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Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 1
TABLE 1.1
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
All
Commodities
Primary
Articles
Cereals Pulses Food
Articles
Food
Grains
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 212.8 220.8 209.1 248.4 220.0 213.8
2008 232.2 243.0 224.2 251.7 234.6 227.5
2009 237.1 264.3 254.1 308.9 264.2 260.7
2008
January 218.8 224.6 215.7 232.1 219.7 217.7
February 219.9 230.6 217.2 232.8 222.1 219.1
March 225.5 235.9 219.2 244.8 226.7 222.3
April 228.5 238.6 220.9 246.4 230.4 223.9
May 231.1 241.9 220.2 241.7 233.2 222.8
June 237.4 243.9 221.1 243.9 232.3 223.8
July 240.0 248.7 224.7 253.3 236.6 228.1
August 241.2 249.3 224.8 264.9 237.9 229.7
September 241.5 252.2 225.0 265.2 242.9 229.8
October 239.0 251.5 231.3 264.8 245.5 235.3
November 234.2 250.9 233.6 265.5 246.0 237.5
December 229.7 247.3 236.2 264.8 242.0 239.6
2009
January 228.9 248.6 239.2 263.6 243.9 242.2
February 227.6 246.4 244.7 272.1 242.9 247.9
March 228.2 248.2 244.9 271.3 243.8 248.1
April 231.5 254.4 246.5 280.1 250.9 250.6
May 234.3 257.2 250.4 282.7 252.9 254.3
June 235.0 259.8 251.6 288.1 257.6 256.0
July 238.7 267.7 252.7 311.6 270.1 259.8
August 240.8 269.2 254.3 320.9 271.4 262.3
September 242.6 273.4 259.4 320.5 277.4 266.8
October 242.5 273.3 261.6 331.2 277.4 270.0
November 247.2 285.9 269.5 377.8 291.9 282.6
December 248.3 287.1 274.3 387.4 290.5 287.9
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 2
TABLE 1.2
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - FOOD GRAINS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
Rice Wheat Jowar Bajra Barley Maize
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 188.1 225.2 300.0 235.2 225.9 237.7
2008 204.9 236.5 326.3 241.0 242.4 248.8
2009 237.9 254.9 367.4 310.5 240.3 285.5
2008
January 195.5 231.4 312.8 234.2 235.9 234.3
February 196.8 232.6 316.2 237.1 237.8 237.2
March 198.9 233.4 319.7 236.5 245.9 244.5
April 201.7 233.4 322.8 234.2 242.3 246.0
May 200.8 232.6 323.0 235.0 237.1 246.4
June 200.7 233.8 326.3 236.7 241.0 254.6
July 203.1 240.8 331.1 237.7 241.7 252.5
August 203.2 239.9 336.1 238.7 242.1 252.6
September 203.0 241.7 333.6 237.6 242.8 249.8
October 214.9 238.5 335.4 248.6 242.8 254.4
November 218.5 239.3 328.1 256.1 252.6 258.9
December 222.2 240.9 330.1 259.6 246.3 254.4
2009
January 225.2 243.6 331.2 263.2 244.8 264.5
February 230.5 246.8 346.9 280.4 244.2 268.4
March 232.2 244.2 336.1 292.9 246.1 269.4
April 231.3 246.8 346.1 309.6 242.7 277.7
May 233.8 249.9 366.9 319.4 243.3 282.2
June 235.8 249.0 376.9 304.9 241.8 287.3
July 237.4 248.6 382.5 303.5 235.3 291.3
August 238.8 247.6 390.4 316.8 237.8 299.9
September 244.8 253.4 388.4 323.3 235.1 298.1
October 245.6 260.7 385.3 315.8 235.8 294.8
November 248.0 279.7 379.7 342.6 237.6 297.8
December 251.7 288.1 377.8 353.9 239.4 295.1
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 3
TABLE 1.2 (Contd.)
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - FOODGRAINS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
Ragi Gram Arhar Moong Masur Urad
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 226.1 203.5 200.5 281.8 300.6 361.5
2008 234.3 208.5 221.5 273.2 372.8 323.4
2009 314.4 206.2 317.0 367.3 447.5 415.9
2008
January 225.8 191.4 219 245.3 324.9 294.5
February 225.2 196.8 212.3 247.8 324.6 293.1
March 227.7 212.4 218.5 256.0 346.5 305.0
April 227.7 212.5 216.5 256.6 359.4 312.8
May 227.7 206.1 213.4 253.5 361.9 304.8
June 234.8 208.0 216.1 253.3 367.7 308.6
July 226.6 209.9 223.6 271.0 377.1 328.1
August 229.9 215.9 226.6 298.7 393.4 344.2
September 232.8 215.3 228.8 298.8 390.5 345.6
October 250.3 214.3 227.3 295.1 398.2 348.9
November 250.0 207.7 228.5 306.2 410.9 349.2
December 252.6 211.8 227.5 296.2 417.9 345.6
2009
January 255.2 203.3 228.6 298.1 424.9 351.8
February 263.6 205.3 251.2 305.4 427.1 359.2
March 321.6 201.8 253.8 307.4 409.7 362.7
April 321.8 202.0 267.8 313.9 406.8 391.3
May 322.2 201.7 280.7 320.8 411.7 380.6
June 331.8 198.0 292.4 340.6 429.0 377.1
July 331.1 207.8 337.1 369.2 457.1 394.5
August 330.1 210.8 355.6 375.7 460.3 411.5
September 328.6 206.5 354.1 380.5 459.6 416.1
October 321.0 206.4 355.6 417.0 456.3 439.9
November 321.7 215.4 409.9 477.9 507.9 544.3
December 324.4 215.2 417.4 501.6 520.0 562.3
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 4
TABLE 1.3
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - CASH CROPS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
(Year/
Month
Fibers Cotton
(Raw)
Jute
(Raw)
Oil Seeds Groundnut
(Seed)
Linseed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 170.8 169.5 187.6 208.7 234.2 194.9
2008 213.2 215.6 205.2 245.2 250.6 231.1
2009 211.3 211.6 226.0 258.3 253.0 231.0
2008
January 185.0 184.0 196.7 225.6 235.3 207.0
February 186.5 185.6 198.4 235.4 246.3 204.2
March 193.2 193.0 210.3 244.5 245.0 213.8
April 197.2 198.0 203.8 240.6 250.5 220.3
May 205.2 207.1 203.1 244.1 255.8 225.9
June 221.4 224.9 206.6 255.5 263.6 231.9
July 233.2 238.2 206.6 259.8 263.4 242.9
August 237.6 243.1 207.0 254.3 261.3 246.8
September 240.8 246.6 207.6 250.4 251.3 245.8
October 224.4 228.2 207.3 245.5 247.0 244.2
November 217.6 220.6 207.3 246.0 241.3 247.9
December 215.7 218.1 207.3 240.4 246.1 243.0
2009
January 213.2 215.6 207.3 241.8 241.6 234.9
February 204.1 205.4 207.3 235.4 232.4 234.0
March 196.2 196.6 207.3 357.0 235.4 221.8
April 203.3 204.3 209.1 243.9 248.3 225.1
May 207.9 208.7 216.6 253.2 247.9 228.0
June 208.0 208.7 218.1 254.3 252.1 229.9
July 212.5 214.3 210.8 250.6 252.9 236.2
August 212.6 213.9 217.1 250.6 254.0 232.6
September 210.4 210.9 224.8 250.6 262.5 233.1
October 211.4 209.2 259.6 243.5 253.0 230.0
November 220.9 219.3 267.1 256.5 275.0 232.0
December 234.9 232.4 267.1 261.9 280.5 234.0
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 5
TABLE 1.3 (Contd.)
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES - CASH CROPS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
Castor
Seed
Sesamum
Seed
Rape &
Mustard
Copr
a
Black
Pepper
Chilies
(Dry)
Tobacco
(Raw)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
2007 175.7 193.0 193.9 127.1 355.8 354.3 226.9
2008 221.9 258.5 248.1 156.7 386.6 396.5 250.0
2009 226.7 309.4 241.4 138.0 359.1 458.9 286.1
2008
January 192.6 224.8 215.5 134.2 379.1 339.4 234.5
February 202.5 250.2 219.8 135.7 384.0 344.6 237.8
March 214.3 267.4 241.4 145.7 414.0 350.9 240.5
April 210.5 277.2 226.8 151.3 418.1 362.7 237.3
May 207.6 268.0 231.9 151.7 404.9 388.2 235.8
June 215.9 258.7 257.8 160.0 405.0 406.9 239.1
July 236.3 262.7 264.8 173.7 399.7 407.8 248.3
August 239.3 255.7 264.0 169.2 404.6 434.1 255.7
September 246.4 253.4 262.1 170.2 380.4 429.9 259.0
October 240.0 259.5 264.2 165.1 375.4 431.4 264.9
November 227.5 262.2 263.9 162.7 350.6 431.4 272.2
December 230.1 262.1 264.5 160.8 323.9 430.1 275.2
2009
January 217 281.3 258.5 155.4 344.8 433.9 277.9
February 215.6 278.8 231.5 147.2 354.7 426.9 277.9
March 218.6 278.6 229.5 143.2 342.6 487.2 273.5
April 219.1 290.0 232.6 141.1 365.1 466.2 269.5
May 218.5 306.1 239.5 134.8 354.0 451.8 270.2
June 216.3 312.0 240.1 128.4 346.7 461.9 272.1
July 222.3 345.7 242.8 132.2 345.4 464.2 272.3
August 236.3 317.5 244.5 135.4 354.6 463.5 263.3
September 237.8 320.4 240.6 132.4 365.4 463.3 261.7
October 230.6 324.7 242.3 130.4 371.9 463.5 304.8
November 244.2 327.7 243.5 132.5 384.5 461.9 355.3
December 243.9 330.2 251.2 143.0 379.5 462.9 334.1
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 6
TABLE 1.4
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR & OILS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
Sugar Gur Edible Oil Groundnut
Oils
1 2 3 4 5
2007 144.6 170.3 169.1 227.0
2008 152.7 190.7 190.3 233.0
2009 208.5 264.5 177.8 217.2
2008
January 143.2 172.2 182.4 227.8
February 144.4 175.4 186.8 236.4
March 146.9 176.2 196.2 241.5
April 149.6 181.1 188.9 234.4
May 149.1 189.4 186.6 236.0
June 148.1 189.4 197.7 243.8
July 149.8 190.1 201.3 241.0
August 158.3 192.3 196.2 233.2
September 160.6 196.4 192.4 229.8
October 160.6 204.4 187.8 224.6
November 160.9 212.9 183.1 222.5
December 161.0 208.7 184.0 224.7
2009
January 167.4 221.8 182.2 218.8
February 179.2 232.5 178.7 212.1
March 180.3 241.7 178.7 210.8
April 191.1 248.0 177.9 218.3
May 195.8 268.4 179.4 215.1
June 201.8 270.0 177.0 214.4
July 202.5 268.3 176.4 216.8
August 217.3 274.8 176.1 215.3
September 233.0 275.0 175.8 214.7
October 234.9 286.2 175.1 214.6
November 248.4 283.0 176.7 224.0
December 250.0 304.2 179.8 231.8
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 7
TABLE 1.4 (Contd.)
ALL INDIA INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR & OILS
(Base 1993-94 = 100)
Year/
Month
Sesamum
Oil
Mustard
Oils
Coconut
Oils
Oilcakes
1 6 7 8 9
2007 207.9 184 139.8 236.8
2008 280.0 229.2 161.7 314.1
2009 286.2 213.7 154.7 376.7
2008
January 242.2 208.2 139.9 288.1
February 270.0 213.6 141.5 286.4
March 299.6 231.6 147.8 295.5
April 299.5 219.5 151.3 310.1
May 282.2 216.3 152.7 329.7
June 275.3 235.9 159.9 351.5
July 287.1 239.3 175.4 360.4
August 282.7 239.5 180.9 359.8
September 280.6 234.4 179.0 363.2
October 280.2 234.4 174.6 298.5
November 279.2 235.2 170.9 269.1
December 281.8 242.9 166.4 256.9
2009
January 284.9 239.9 167.7 311.4
February 283.4 228.6 165.3 323.4
March 282.9 224.5 163.8 346.4
April 289.5 210.3 161.7 384.6
May 290.8 210.6 158.2 406.8
June 290.5 209.8 156.6 404.6
July 287.6 210.1 154.1 394.3
August 280.9 204.7 152.0 395.0
September 287.1 202.3 148.7 377.9
October 289.6 203.8 140.1 361.6
November 282.5 206.5 140.3 411.2
December 284.6 211.9 147.9 402.9
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 8
Table 1.5
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Andhra
Pradesh
Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana Himachal
Pradesh
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 -2008 441 409 409 434 472 389
July 431 395 384 432 448 384
August 432 400 397 436 456 389
September 431 407 407 437 466 397
October 434 413 416 441 472 406
November 437 414 413 436 465 401
December 436 408 410 430 460 387
January 434 400 406 426 462 378
February 438 402 410 429 471 381
March 445 408 414 433 487 380
April 453 415 420 436 490 388
May 457 417 416 435 487 383
June 462 425 417 440 495 390
2008-2009 503 450 442 469 533 420
July 472 434 431 446 504 401
August 486 440 439 457 515 409
September 498 441 443 460 523 424
October 507 448 445 463 527 426
November 505 451 442 466 529 428
December 503 449 436 460 526 418
January 504 448 437 464 527 421
February 502 444 441 467 535 415
March 501 447 438 473 538 415
April 505 452 448 477 545 419
May 516 463 452 488 560 425
June 531 482 456 501 569 435
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 9
Table 1.5 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Jammu
&
Kashmir
Karnataka Kerala Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Manipur
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 -2008 425 404 395 421 446 347
July 414 394 374 412 435 347
August 416 398 377 412 440 343
September 422 396 377 409 438 341
October 426 396 377 412 439 342
November 424 400 384 415 440 345
December 419 400 391 419 442 340
January 420 400 396 414 444 343
February 427 401 397 414 444 344
March 431 405 405 426 452 347
April 433 416 416 437 458 351
May 434 420 423 437 457 357
June 435 425 425 442 466 358
2008-2009 471 465 452 473 497 384
July 441 433 427 454 476 363
August 443 444 431 460 490 367
September 456 454 439 463 491 375
October 461 462 449 465 498 378
November 468 471 457 465 495 381
December 470 468 460 465 490 380
January 472 474 463 468 496 384
February 476 470 458 473 495 387
March 482 469 453 475 493 389
April 490 469 456 479 501 393
May 500 483 460 495 508 401
June 498 487 468 512 528 415
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 10
Table 1.5 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Meghalaya
Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil
Nadu
Tripura
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 -2008 436 391 460 436 369 398
July 412 374 443 429 355 380
August 422 382 448 430 354 389
September 432 387 464 430 353 404
October 437 395 460 431 353 412
November 442 391 450 429 359 405
December 435 389 442 426 363 407
January 436 382 443 429 366 393
February 431 386 454 433 373 384
March 438 390 468 444 380 391
April 442 399 482 447 385 403
May 450 405 481 449 392 402
June 453 412 490 455 391 406
2008-2009 495 431 502 436 424 433
July 470 424 503 429 398 412
August 477 429 517 430 407 421
September 485 430 524 430 418 424
October 486 433 521 431 421 429
November 489 427 524 429 426 438
December 491 423 517 426 430 434
January 494 420 518 429 431 432
February 493 418 522 433 431 431
March 499 428 525 444 426 437
April 508 436 532 447 424 441
May 519 446 556 449 430 444
June 526 457 262 455 441 449
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 11
Table 1.5 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-FOOD ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal All India
1 20 21 22
2007 -2008 443 381 416
July 434 356 401
August 442 365 407
September 443 374 409
October 440 381 413
November 437 382 413
December 429 376 411
January 428 374 410
February 439 379 414
March 453 389 422
April 459 398 429
May 454 396 430
June 456 398 434
2008-2009 477 417 464
July 468 403 444
August 474 412 453
September 477 416 458
October 472 421 463
November 470 420 463
December 463 417 460
January 467 414 462
February 470 414 462
March 476 412 463
April 487 419 468
May 494 427 478
June 504 432 488
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 12
Table 1.6
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS (Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Andhra
Pradesh
Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana Himachal
Pradesh
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2006-2007 401 388 384 403 403 367
July 385 374 368 384 387 354
August 389 376 366 389 391 356
September 394 382 376 395 396 363
October 397 389 389 400 401 368
November 402 389 390 403 405 371
December 403 386 388 404 404 369
January 404 385 387 403 403 370
February 407 388 388 405 404 373
March 405 395 394 408 406 370
April 406 391 391 412 410 373
May 408 395 385 413 413 372
June 415 400 385 415 421 367
2007-2008 430 417 411 424 446 376
July 418 405 390 419 426 372
August 421 409 400 423 432 375
September 421 414 408 425 442 380
October 424 419 415 428 447 387
November 427 420 413 425 443 384
December 427 416 411 421 441 375
January 426 410 409 419 441 369
February 430 412 413 422 448 370
March 435 417 416 425 449 370
April 441 423 422 426 461 377
May 445 424 419 427 460 375
June 450 430 421 431 467 381
2008-2009 484 451 446 459 498 406
July 458 437 433 438 475 390
August 468 442 440 447 483 397
September 478 444 443 450 489 407
October 486 449 446 454 492 410
November 486 450 444 457 495 411
December 484 449 440 454 494 404
January 486 450 442 458 495 408
February 486 448 447 460 501 405
March 486 450 447 464 503 406
April 489 454 454 468 508 407
May 497 462 458 476 518 412
June 509 480 462 486 525 419
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 13
Table 1.6 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Jammu &
Kashmir
Karnataka Kerala Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Manipur
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2006-2007 392 367 374 388 402 337
July 376 350 367 374 385 333
August 379 351 367 377 390 333
September 383 354 366 382 395 335
October 386 359 366 387 400 333
November 390 364 373 392 401 333
December 392 367 376 391 403 335
January 393 370 378 390 406 333
February 395 373 379 391 407 332
March 399 373 376 390 405 334
April 400 377 376 391 407 343
May 402 383 380 392 411 348
June 403 388 385 397 415 353
2007-2008 413 406 403 412 432 367
July 403 395 387 402 420 362
August 405 399 388 403 424 360
September 409 398 388 401 423 360
October 413 398 389 405 425 362
November 412 402 394 407 427 364
December 408 402 399 409 428 362
January 409 404 404 406 431 366
February 414 405 405 409 431 366
March 418 409 411 418 437 370
April 419 418 420 426 442 373
May 420 421 425 427 443 378
June 423 425 427 430 449 380
2008 - 2009 453 458 454 459 475 407
July 429 429 432 440 457 385
August 430 437 436 446 467 389
September 440 446 442 450 469 396
October 444 454 450 451 476 399
November 450 461 456 451 474 404
December 452 460 459 452 471 405
January 455 465 463 455 474 409
February 458 463 460 459 474 411
March 462 463 457 462 474 413
April 468 464 460 466 479 416
May 475 476 463 480 485 421
June 474 478 469 491 499 432
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 14
Table 1.6 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS (Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Meghalaya
Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil
Nadu
Tripura
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2006-2007 410 365 417 413 371 383
July 398 346 398 394 357 374
August 402 355 402 400 358 375
September 405 359 408 404 360 380
October 406 367 413 407 363 389
November 409 371 418 409 367 385
December 410 367 421 411 371 380
January 411 367 421 416 375 377
February 413 365 423 422 378 380
March 412 366 421 423 375 386
April 415 372 426 426 379 387
May 418 370 423 424 382 389
June 422 376 429 422 386 395
2007-2008 439 400 448 439 403 407
July 420 385 432 428 388 394
August 426 391 436 430 388 400
September 435 395 446 430 389 410
October 439 401 446 434 390 416
November 443 398 439 433 395 411
December 438 398 435 434 398 413
January 439 392 436 437 401 404
February 435 397 445 440 406 399
March 441 401 454 447 412 404
April 444 408 465 450 418 410
May 450 413 465 453 423 410
June 452 419 472 457 425 413
2008-2009 484 438 501 490 455 433
July 464 429 480 468 431 417
August 470 433 491 473 437 423
September 475 435 497 477 446 425
October 476 439 497 483 449 429
November 479 435 500 483 454 435
December 480 433 496 482 458 434
January 483 431 496 488 461 433
February 483 430 499 492 462 432
March 488 438 502 497 460 437
April 496 444 507 502 459 440
May 506 452 523 515 465 444
June 511 462 529 523 474 447
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 15
Table 1.6 (Contd.)
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS-GENERAL ITEMS
(Base 1986-87=100)
Year/Month Uttar Pradesh West Bengal All India
1 20 21 22
2006-2007 408 365 388
July 388 355 372
August 390 354 375
September 398 362 380
October 405 369 386
November 416 370 390
December 412 368 390
January 413 364 391
February 412 362 392
March 415 365 392
April 417 366 394
May 416 370 395
June 418 371 399
2007-2008 433 395 417
July 423 375 404
August 429 381 408
September 431 389 410
October 429 394 413
November 428 396 414
December 424 391 413
January 423 390 413
February 431 394 417
March 441 402 423
April 447 410 429
May 446 409 431
June 449 411 434
2008-2009 469 432 462
July 458 415 442
August 464 423 450
September 467 428 455
October 465 432 459
November 465 433 460
December 459 431 459
January 463 429 461
February 464 430 462
March 469 431 463
April 477 437 468
May 483 445 475
June 490 449 484
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 16
TABLE 2.1
WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujarat Haryana
Nellore (Massoori)
Pravatipuram (Common)
Sasaram (Medium)
Gulabbagh (Medium)
Bavla (Basmati)
Kurukshetra (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 711 660 600 NR 837 NR
2008 NR 797 700 NR 1061 1108
2009 983 931 NR NR 1382 NR
2008
January NR 750 700 NR 940 NR
February NR 750 NR NR 1035 NR
March NR 750 700 NR 950 NR
April NR 750 700 NR 925 NR
May NR 750 700 NR 1035 NR
June NR 750 700 NR 1210 NR
July NR 820 700 NR 1200 1108
August NR 810 700 NR 540 NR
September NR 825 NR NR 1250 NR
October NR 810 NR NR 1125 NR
November NR 900 NR NR 1175 NR
December NR 900 NR NR 1350 NR
2009
January NR 900 NR NR 1360 NR
February NR 920 NR NR 1335 NR
March NR 900 NR NR 1250 NR
April NR 900 NR NR 1425 NR
May NR 900 NR NR 1250 NR
June NR 900 NR NR 1225 NR
July NR 900 NR NR 1300 NR
August NR 900 NR NR 1750 NR
September NR 1020 NR NR 1305 NR
October 900 1000 NR NR 1450 NR
November 1050 1000 NR NR 1440 NR
December 1000 NR NR NR 1500 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 17
TABLE 2.1 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Kerala Karnataka Maharashtra
Nedumangad (Local)
Palkkad (Matta)
Palikunam (Jyoti)
Mysore (Medium)
Gondia (Common)
Kolhapur (Coarse)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 689 843 867 691 663 623
2008 783 978 1042 750 868 817
2009 NR 1094 1200 897 928 NR
2008
January 700 900 NQ 698 762 700
February 800 900 950 784 787 800
March 850 900 1000 778 799 NR
April NA 1000 1000 710 795 NR
May NR 1000 MI NR 820 700
June NR NR NA NQ 815 900
July NR 1000 NA 780 1180 NR
August NA 1000 NR NR 885 950
September NA 1000 1100 NQ 892 NR
October NA NR 1100 NQ 879 850
November NA 1100 1100 NR 898 NR
December NA NR NA NR 908 NR
2009
January NR 1100 NR 945 907 NR
February NR 950 NR 940 911 NR
March NR 1000 NR NR 912 NR
April NR NR NT NR 914 NR
May NR 1100 NA NR 913 NR
June NR NR NT 850 919 NR
July NR NR NT 895 931 NR
August NR 1100 NA 900 941 NR
September NR 1100 NA 850 938 NR
October NR 1150 1200 NR 941 NR
November NR 1150 1200 NR 939 NR
December NR 1200 NR NR 975 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 18
TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-PADDY
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
West Bengal
Amritsar (Grade A)
Kanchipuram (Common)
Tiruvallur (Ponni)
Pilibhit (III)
Ahmedpur (IR30/
Common)
Bolepur (IR30/
Common)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 931 675 936 675 690 707
2008 1062 784 1003 834 728 730
2009 1127 1036 NT 871 728 784
2008
January NR NA 855 842 730 765
February NR 827 921 842 760 960
March NR 800 987 845 735 720
April NR 747 921 860 735 700
May NR NR 1053 850 735 620
June NR 760 1283 725 645 630
July NR NR NT 735 750 NR
August 750 NR NT 812 770 715
September 1250 NR NT 842 740 NR
October 1110 NR NT 870 720 NR
November 1100 NR NT 885 720 710
December 1100 NR NT 905 700 750
2009
January 1000 NR NT 885 700 NR
February 950 NR NT 870 680 NR
March 950 NR NT 862 680 NR
April NA NR NT 860 710 NR
May 1150 NR NT 872 660 NR
June 1250 NR NT 796 660 710
July NA 867 NT 810 670 NR
August 1200 993 NT 866 760 770
September 1240 993 NT 918 760 790
October 1200 1067 NT 882 760 800
November 1200 1133 NT 893 790 850
December NR 1160 NT 932 900 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 19
TABLE 2.2
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar
Hyderabad (Hamsalu)
Parvathipuram (Common)
Vizianagaram (Common)
Guwahati (Common)
Gulabbagh (Mota)
Muzafarpur (Mota)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1104 1062 1121 1175 1100 NR
2008 1309 1209 1288 1335 NR NR
2009 1888 1495 1577 NR NR NR
2008
January NR 1200 1250 NR NR NR
February 1150 1200 1300 NR NR NR
March 1125 1200 1300 NR NR NR
April 1100 1100 1350 NR NR NR
May 1150 1100 1200 NR NR NR
June 1225 1200 1300 NR NR NR
July 1450 1250 1300 1335 NR NR
August 1400 1250 1300 NR NR NR
September 1400 1300 NR NR NR NR
October 1400 1200 NR NR NR NR
November 1450 1300 NR NR NR NR
December 1550 NA NR NR NR NR
2009
January 1750 1550 1600 NR NR NR
February 1800 1450 1500 NR NR NR
March 1800 1450 1600 NR NR NR
April 1800 1450 1800 NR NR NR
May 1900 1400 1550 NR NR NR
June 2000 1400 1525 NR NR NR
July 1850 1400 1400 NR NR NR
August 1850 1600 1450 NR NR NR
September 2000 1550 1550 NR NR NR
October 1950 1600 1600 NR NR NR
November 1950 1600 1600 NR NR NR
December 2000 NR 1750 NR NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 20
TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Karnataka
Rajkot (Medium)
Dahod (Mota)
Karnal (Common)
Mandi (Dara)
Shimla (Begmi)
Mangalore (IR8)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 2968 NA 1054 NR NR 1184
2008 2716 1495 1351 NR NR 1476
2009 2746 2103 1391 NR NR 1663
2008
January 2650 NA NA NR NR 1280
February 3050 NA NA NR NR 1330
March 3120 1350 NA NR NR 1320
April 3200 1350 1275 NR NR 1340
May 3300 1350 1320 NR NR 1420
June 2200 1500 1325 NR NR 1450
July 2300 1500 1320 NR NR 1520
August 2325 1500 1300 NR NR 1650
September 2350 1500 1400 NR NR 1600
October 2400 1500 1395 NR NR 1600
November 2650 1700 1425 NR NR 1600
December 3050 1700 1400 NR NR 1600
2009
January 2650 1700 1410 NR NR 1600
February 2550 1700 1380 NR NR 1660
March 2650 1700 1390 NR NR 1660
April 2600 1700 1380 NR NR 1660
May 2800 1700 1375 NR NR 1660
June 2375 1700 1360 NR NR 1660
July 2800 1700 1390 NR NR 1650
August 2500 3200 1400 NR NR 1650
September 3325 3200 1430 NR NR 1650
October 3000 3303 NR NR NR 1700
November 2950 3303 NR NR NR 1700
December 2750 330 NR NR NR 1700
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 21
TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Kerala Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Chhattisgarh Jharkhand
Neyyattinkara (Chamba)
Palakkad (Matta)
Chhindwara (Inferior)
Kolhapur (Coarse)
Raipur (Gurmatia)
Ranchi (Medium)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 1317 1351 1209 1055 1000 1248
2008 1671 1652 1382 1267 1475 1497
2009 1792 1764 1500 NR 1550 NR
2008
January 1600 1600 NR 1100 NR 1375
February 1600 1600 NR 1100 NR 1470
March 1650 1620 1275 NR NR 1450
April 1650 1700 NR NR NR 1440
May 1650 1700 1300 1100 NR 1480
June 1650 NR 1300 1100 NR 1490
July 1700 1600 1300 NR NR 1575
August 1700 1700 NR 1600 NR 1580
September 1800 1650 NR NR 1400 1580
October 1700 NR 1500 1600 1400 1575
November 1650 1700 1500 NR 1400 1475
December 1700 NR 1500 NR 1700 1470
2009
January 1750 1750 NR NR 1700 NR
February 1800 1700 NR NR 1700 NR
March 1700 1700 1500 NR 1400 NR
April 1800 NR 1500 NR 1400 NR
May 1800 1700 1500 NR 1500 NR
June 1750 NR NR NR NR NR
July 1700 NR 1500 NR NA NR
August 1800 1750 NR NR NQ NR
September 1800 1750 NR NR 1600 NR
October 1800 1775 1500 NR NR NR
November 1800 1800 NR NR NR NR
December 2000 1950 1500 NR NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 22
TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Orissa Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttrakhand
Baleshwar (Common)
Cuttak (Common)
Amritsar (Common)
Salem (IR20/Ros
ekar)
Villipuram (Ordinary)
Dehradun (fine/No.I)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2007 957 1006 1021 1258 1133 2820
2008 1200 1296 1780 1592 1475 3181
2009 1340 1368 1771 1925 1680 NR
2008
January 1150 1150 NR 1625 1400 3040
February 1150 1200 NR 1430 1300 3170
March NR NR NR 1350 1200 3280
April NR NR NR 1450 1300 3320
May NR 1200 NR 1450 1400 3350
June NR NR NR 1450 1400 3285
July NR NR NR 1650 1500 3190
August NR NR 1700 1650 1500 3185
September 1250 1380 1800 1650 1600 3230
October 1250 1380 1800 1700 1800 3245
November 1200 1380 1800 1800 1700 3025
January 1200 1380 1800 1900 1600 2850
2009
January NR NR 1800 1900 1600 NR
February NR NR 1600 2000 1700 NR
March NR NR 1600 2000 NT NR
April NR NR 1650 1900 NT NR
May 1300 1240 1650 1850 1500 NR
June NR NR 1700 1850 1600 NR
July NR NR 1800 1800 1600 NR
August 1300 1400 1800 1850 1600 NR
September 1300 1400 1800 1800 1600 NR
October 1400 1400 1800 2000 1700 NR
November 1400 1400 1800 2050 1800 NR
December NR NR 2250 2100 2100 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 23
TABLE 2.2 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Manipur Delhi
Balia (No.III)
Basti (No. III)
Cooch Behar (Common)
Bankura (Common)
Imphal (Medium)
Delhi (Permal)
1 26 27 28 29 30 31
2007 1043 968 1279 1120 1414 1341
2008 1115 1182 1483 1274 1622 1553
2009 1287 1254 1473 1274 2206 1525
2008
January 1040 995 1350 1300 1200 1600
February 1090 1050 1400 1325 1300 1475
March 1070 1150 1450 1280 1300 1600
April 1090 1200 1450 1250 1350 1450
May 1100 1240 1460 1250 NR 1750
June 1080 1225 1500 1280 1600 1740
July 1120 1300 NR 1320 NR 1650
August 1220 1190 1600 1300 1750 1475
September NR 1190 1650 1270 1900 1475
October 1170 1215 NR 1230 2100 1475
November 1170 1200 NR 1240 2100 1475
December NR 1225 NR 1240 NR 1475
2009
January 1160 1240 1400 1300 NR 1400
February 1275 1235 1400 1325 NR 1500
March 1275 1235 1400 1280 2150 1600
April 1300 1265 1400 1250 NR 1500
May 1250 1265 1425 1250 2200 1450
June NR 1240 1450 1280 2200 1400
July 1250 1240 1450 1320 2300 1500
August 1275 1235 1500 1300 2350 1350
September 1300 1240 1575 1270 2350 1350
October 1375 1255 1550 1230 2200 1400
November 1340 1290 1550 1240 2050 1750
December 1360 1310 1575 1240 2050 2100
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 24
TABLE 2.3
WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Haryana Karnataka
Cuddapah (White)
Rajkot (White)
Patan (Desi)
Hissar (White)
Bijapur
Gokak (Rabi)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 927 937 1340 1317 1123 1352
2008 942 970 1247 1285 1221 1414
2009 846 1488 1683 1465 NR 1016
2008
January 1150 960 1310 1175 1300 1375
February 1200 1000 1360 1225 1200 1370
March 850 1025 1055 1225 1400 1350
April 850 1000 1295 1250 1450 1550
May 850 910 1472 1275 1300 1575
June 850 960 1472 1375 1200 1500
July 850 1080 1562 1350 1250 1610
August 900 915 1535 1375 1225 1575
September 1000 1045 957 1350 1200 1300
October 900 970 812 1325 1075 1250
November 900 825 887 1275 1050 1260
December 1000 950 1250 1225 1000 1250
2009
January 850 1075 1365 1275 NR 1100
February 850 1110 1107 1325 NR 950
March 850 1125 1177 1400 NR 975
April 800 1075 1285 1450 NR 950
May 800 1285 1625 1475 NR 1000
June 850 1470 1187 1575 NR 975
July 900 1630 2227 1550 NR 1000
August 900 1800 2712 1600 NR 1010
September 850 1525 NA 1550 NR 925
October 700 1900 1575 1425 NR 1050
November 900 2000 2040 1475 NR 1160
December 900 1860 2215 1480 NR 1100
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 25
TABLE 2.3 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Jaipur (Local)
Pali (FAQ)
Salem (White)
Thiruchirapalli (White)
Agra (---)
Bahraich (Red)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 932 878 804 836 1162 760
2008 894 862 1083 970 969 840
2009 894 1078 1208 1122 1116 850
2008
January 930 820 750 848 900 830
February 930 830 800 808 750 850
March 900 847 800 808 950 875
April 850 860 1100 828 1050 800
May 815 893 1000 859 1050 815
June 900 910 1200 909 1125 865
July 900 910 950 1051 1050 855
August 900 NR 900 1192 1150 860
September 925 900 1500 1000 900 850
October 900 850 1700 1010 950 840
November 875 NR 1200 1212 800 790
December 900 800 1100 1111 950 850
2009
January 930 860 1000 859 975 860
February 930 955 1100 900 1000 861
March 900 980 1200 900 1100 850
April 850 1000 1250 900 1100 860
May 815 1000 1500 1000 1150 870
June 900 1205 1100 1000 1150 875
July 900 1205 1100 1000 1155 860
August 900 NR 1150 1000 1175 830
September 925 1300 1250 1500 NR 815
October 900 1000 1350 1500 1235 815
November 875 1175 1300 1400 NR 850
December 900 1175 1200 1500 NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 26
TABLE 2.3 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-JOWAR
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
West Bengal Delhi
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (White)
1 14 15
2007 1088 1316
2008 NR 1307
2009 1271 1339
2008
January NR 1200
February NR 1250
March NR 1325
April NR 1175
May NR 1350
June NR 1325
July NR 1310
August NR 1375
September NR 1350
October NA 1350
November NR 1325
December NR 1350
2009
January 1050 1300
February 1050 1300
March 800 1350
April 1100 1350
May 1050 1350
June 1200 1350
July 1350 1325
August 1400 1300
September 1600 1325
October 1450 1300
November 1550 1320
December 1650 1500
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 27
TABLE 2.4
WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Haryana Karnataka
Anantpur (Local)
Nellore (Hybrid)
Rajkot (Hybrid)
Patan (Desi)
Hissar (Hybrid)
Bangalore (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 780 761 752 689 620 800
2008 893 NR 789 729 665 928
2009 1029 967 955 965 843 1063
2008
January 900 NR 865 735 591 800
February 800 NR 880 725 651 800
March 750 NR NA 825 624 800
April 750 NR 950 775 630 NQ
May 750 NR 675 630 640 850
June 900 NR 700 687 675 925
July 950 NR 760 760 673 1040
August 980 NR 740 702 690 1040
September 1000 NR 750 700 760 NR
October 1000 NR 800 700 650 1050
November 970 NR 760 755 676 NR
December 970 NR 800 752 722 1050
2009
January 1000 NR 925 832 690 1020
February 1000 NR 935 950 788 NQ
March 1000 NR 945 975 807 1075
April 1100 NR 1030 1052 835 975
May 1000 NR 817 767 848 1075
June 1000 NR 827 820 828 1075
July 1000 NR 885 835 844 1075
August 1050 NR 940 1062 900 1075
September 1050 NR 925 950 801 1075
October 1050 920 1110 1092 885 1100
November 1050 960 1045 1162 941 1100
December 1050 1020 1080 1087 945 1050
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 28
TABLE 2.4 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Karnataka Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Delhi Rajasthan
Bijapur (Hybrid)
Morena (---)
Lasalgaon (Local)
Mumbai (---)
Delhi (White)
Jaipur (Coarse)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 649 594 736 1104 778 657
2008 748 623 838 1161 830 691
2009 731 744 960 1417 902 915
2008
January 600 NR 711 942 800 625
February 570 NR 751 1041 830 665
March 575 NR 761 1025 800 675
April 1450 583 800 1146 750 650
May 625 583 820 1170 840 675
June 700 583 841 1112 850 685
July 800 583 1027 1185 825 780
August 750 650 1035 1250 860 775
September 725 NR 770 1247 850 700
October 725 700 NR 1325 850 690
November 740 700 800 1287 850 675
December 720 600 900 1200 850 700
2009
January 700 600 925 1255 850 815
February 715 600 920 1305 850 825
March 700 600 950 1300 850 850
April NR NR 1050 1475 850 925
May 775 700 951 1285 850 980
June 775 800 900 1279 850 875
July 750 850 931 1437 850 915
August NR 850 1041 1385 875 1050
September 788 850 775 1280 850 830
October 663 850 931 1450 850 890
November 713 NR 1100 1750 1150 1000
December NR NR 1040 1800 1150 1020
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 29
TABLE 2.4 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-BAJRA
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Kekri Pali (FAQ)
Salem (Arsi)
Thiruchirapalli (Hybrid)
Agra (---)
Hathras (Dara)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 606 758 849 864 605 576
2008 637 764 888 919 627 625
2009 845 1003 965 993 847 824
2008
January 655 705 720 808 550 580
February 621 740 850 848 600 660
March 615 750 870 848 575 600
April 600 758 890 869 600 575
May 630 775 870 859 600 635
June NR 780 890 889 675 615
July NR 780 870 909 640 560
August NR NR 950 1010 615 650
September NR 850 975 1010 625 650
October NR 750 900 960 700 635
November 666 NR 1000 1010 625 635
December 675 750 870 1010 715 710
2009
January 765 790 825 960 825 750
February 825 950 950 909 850 800
March 835 880 960 950 800 785
April 890 1000 1050 950 950 855
May 875 1000 1100 950 955 860
June 800 975 950 1050 820 715
July 871 965 950 1000 825 800
August 976 NR 950 1050 775 895
September 843 1125 950 1000 NR 865
October 835 1150 950 1000 825 780
November 840 1100 950 1050 NR 875
December 780 1100 1000 1050 NR 905
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 30
TABLE 2.5
WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujarat
Hyderabad (---)
Karimnagar (Hybrid)
Mazaffarpur (White)
Talod (Yellow)
Dhansura (White)
Dohad (White)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 758 717 NR 797 924 952
2008 906 817 NR 824 657 847
2009 916 NR 833 863 NR 1018
2008
January 760 680 NR 750 664 850
February 780 719 NR 760 NR 830
March 790 716 NR NR NR 850
April 750 668 NR NR NR 810
May 820 811 NR NR NR 825
June 1000 905 NR NR NR 925
July 1170 1068 NR 925 650 950
August 1100 880 NR 910 NR 870
September 980 883 NR 875 NR 860
October 940 835 NR 805 NR 790
November 900 NR NR 775 NR 800
December 880 NR NR 793 NR 800
2009
January 900 NR 810 810 NA 830
February 860 NR 825 840 NR 875
March 840 NR 830 840 NR 890
April 860 NR 825 865 NR 925
May 900 NR 840 865 NR 1030
June 925 NR 850 NR NA 1100
July 950 NR 850 NR NA 1100
August 980 NR NR NR NR 1200
September 920 NR NR NR NA 1025
October 920 NR NR 955 NR 1020
November 980 NR NR NR NR 1100
December 960 NR NR NR NR 1125
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 31
TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu &
Kashmir
Karnataka
Karnal (---)
Chamba (---)
Mandi (---)
Jammu (Superior)
Jamkhandi (---)
Gokak (Hybrid)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 839 NR NR 968 630 656
2008 863 NR NR 914 719 787
2009 1001 NR NR 1079 731 794
2008
January 860 NR NR 900 575 645
February 870 NR NR 925 630 650
March 870 NR NR 925 640 690
April 825 NR NR 925 640 640
May 850 NR NR 925 640 690
June 880 NR NR 925 825 870
July 890 NR NR NR 775 910
August 890 NR NR NR 840 985
September 850 NR NR NR 750 975
October 835 NR NR 900 765 820
November 870 NR NR 900 790 800
December 870 NR NR 900 756 765
2009
January 880 NR NR NR 720 780
February 955 NR NR NR 740 780
March 990 NR NR 900 720 720
April 1070 NR NR 900 756 690
May 1125 NR NR NR NR 790
June 915 NR NR NR NR 840
July 890 NR NR NR NR 860
August 1125 NR NR 850 NR 860
September 1060 NR NR 1200 750 830
October NR NR NR 1200 700 780
November NR NR NR 1200 NR 810
December NR NR NR 1300 NR 790
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 32
TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Madhya Pradesh Punjab Rajasthan
Jhabua (Yellow)
Chhindwara (---)
Hoshiarpur (Local)
Pali (FAQ)
Kekri (Yellow)
Nimbahera (---)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 890 688 742 877 785 851
2008 842 754 783 852 731 795
2009 850 853 899 1045 922 944
2008
January 800 NR 853 830 725 NR
February 850 NR 850 840 765 NR
March 850 700 855 832 735 NR
April NR NR 813 845 695 711
May NR 700 820 858 710 785
June NR 800 700 860 NR 890
July NR 800 715 860 NR 900
August NR NR 725 NR NR 850
September 850 NR 745 900 NR 777
October 800 830 735 870 NR 773
November NR 725 750 NR 739 740
December 900 725 830 825 750 727
2009
January 800 NR 895 880 815 830
February NR NR 840 880 828 830
March NR 800 920 880 858 883
April NR 850 1003 935 875 910
May NR 850 1005 935 920 895
June NR NR 600 1015 970 910
July NR 880 775 1010 1045 980
August NR NR 825 NR 1076 987
September NR NR 875 1185 971 966
October NR 890 975 1180 1050 1022
November NR NR 1050 1300 965 1079
December 900 850 1025 1300 692 1031
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 33
TABLE 2.5 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-MAIZE (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Puddukatai (---)
Bahraich (---)
Kanpur (---)
Kalimpong (---)
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (---)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2007 713 676 740 1408 1900 898
2008 924 680 731 1685 1730 908
2009 870 NR 880 1933 1277 1032
2008
January 700 680 635 1500 NR 900
February 740 NQ 690 NR NR 940
March 800 NQ 760 1700 NR 920
April 800 NQ 705 NR NR 825
May 800 NA NR 1800 NR 925
June 900 NA 770 1800 NR 980
July 950 NA 770 1800 1300 915
August 1000 NA 755 1800 1900 940
September 1100 NA 780 1550 1900 875
October 1100 NA 750 1600 1900 900
November 1100 NA 700 1650 NA 875
December 1100 NA 725 1650 1650 900
2009
January 1100 NA 780 1700 NR 950
February 1050 NA 865 1700 950 975
March 840 NA 860 1700 1050 975
April 780 NA 890 2000 950 975
May 770 NA 960 2000 1000 975
June 750 NA 830 2050 1300 975
July 850 NA 880 2200 1400 980
August 860 NA 870 2200 1450 975
September 840 NA 830 1800 1650 975
October 800 NA 875 1900 1500 975
November 900 NA 950 1950 1650 1250
December 900 NR 970 2000 1150 1400
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 34
TABLE 2.6
WHOLESALE PRICES-RAGI
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Orissa Tamil Nadu
Nellore (---)
Vizianagram (---)
Bangalore (---)
Behrampur (---)
Coimbatore (---)
Salem (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 797 678 880 747 946 922
2008 NR 753 825 808 992 949
2009 1277 923 1050 NR 1124 1096
2008
January NR 730 850 780 949 900
February NR 750 675 780 929 900
March NR 750 675 NR 960 890
April NR 730 750 NR 960 930
May NR 700 700 NR 960 940
June NR 700 850 NR 960 975
July NR 730 920 NR 980 900
August NR 730 850 NR 1040 1020
September NR 820 960 950 1040 970
October NR 800 950 780 1040 1025
November NR 800 NR 780 1040 1000
December NR 800 900 780 1040 940
2009
January NR 800 925 NR 1040 880
February NR 800 980 NR 1100 1075
March NR 1000 1015 NR 1100 1075
April NR 800 960 NR 1100 1150
May NR 800 1100 NA 1100 1200
June NR 800 1125 NR 1100 1100
July NR 1050 1075 NR 1100 1050
August NR 1100 1075 NA 1100 1075
September NR NA 1125 NR 1200 1150
October 1300 1000 1075 NR 1150 1150
November 1280 1000 1075 NR 1200 1100
December 1250 1000 1075 NR 1200 1150
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 35
TABLE 2.7
WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Bihar Gujarat
Hyderabad (Bansi)
Kurnool (Sharbati)
Patna (FAQ)
Sasaram (308)
Deesa (---)
Rajkot (Lokvan)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1376 1571 1133 1067 1020 1035
2008 1434 1936 1179 1114 1031 1058
2009 1591 2375 1349 NR 1283 1257
2008
January 1400 1850 1150 1200 1075 1095
February 1400 1850 1200 NR 1125 1050
March 1400 1850 1225 1100 NA 1060
April 1400 1750 1250 1100 900 1085
May 1400 1830 1250 1100 1000 980
June 1450 2000 1175 1100 1075 1060
July 1425 2000 1175 1100 1025 1095
August 1450 2000 1100 1100 1025 1070
September 1450 1900 1100 NR 1000 1040
October 1450 1900 1225 NR 1005 1010
November 1480 2200 1150 NR 1000 1045
December 1500 2100 1150 NR 1115 1100
2009
January 1550 NR 1250 NR 1200 1150
February 1500 NR 1300 NR 1175 1135
March 1500 NR 1310 NR 1200 1110
April 1500 NR 1300 NR 1250 1130
May 1500 NR 1310 NR 1175 1135
June 1550 NR 1390 NR 1175 1180
July 1600 NR 1310 NR 1250 1230
August 1600 NR 1330 NR 1300 1275
September 1600 NR 1360 NR 1300 1260
October 1600 NR 1410 NR 1450 1440
November 1800 2200 1420 NR 1500 1520
December 1800 2550 1500 NR 1415 1515
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 36
TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir
Ambala (Mexican)
Hissar (Mexican)
Mandi (Dara)
Shimla (Dara)
Baramulla (Local)
Kathua (Local)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 950 904 NA NA 1200 1050
2008 1022 991 NR NR 1200 1000
2009 1117 1113 NR NR 1277 NR
2008
January 1040 955 NR NR 1200 1000
February 1080 1000 NR NR 1200 1000
March 1080 996 NR NR 1200 NR
April 1000 1001 NR NR NR NR
May 1000 1000 NR NR 1200 NR
June 1000 1000 NR NR 1200 NR
July 1005 980 NR NR 1200 NR
August 1010 950 NR NR 1200 NR
September 1010 950 NR NR 1200 NR
October 1010 960 NR NR 1200 NR
November 1010 1050 NR NR 1200 NR
December 1014 1050 NR NR 1200 NR
2009
January 1009 1065 NR NR 1200 NR
February 1020 1055 NR NR 1200 NR
March 1080 1050 NR NR 1200 NR
April 1080 1080 NR NR NR NR
May 1080 1080 NR NR 1200 NR
June 1080 1025 NR NR 1200 NR
July 1080 1020 NR NR 1200 NR
August 1080 1040 NR NR 1200 NR
September 1080 1045 NR NR 1200 NR
October 1080 1250 NR NR 1350 NR
November 1350 1350 NR NR 1550 NR
December 1390 1300 NR NR 1550 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 37
TABLE 2.7(Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra
Bangalore (---)
Bijapur (White)
Harda (Fine)
Tikamgarh (Fine)
Jalna (227)
Pachori (Kalyan)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 1406 1289 1045 1050 1121 1031
2008 1495 1371 1174 1050 1218 1135
2009 1594 1400 1310 1045 1413 NR
2008
January 1500 1300 1077 950 1146 1140
February 1450 1300 1202 950 1150 1165
March 1450 1500 1171 1150 1312 1100
April 1450 1500 1160 1050 1300 NR
May 1450 1400 1160 1100 1251 NR
June 1550 1400 1195 1100 1249 NR
July 1530 1400 1221 1100 1311 NR
August 1530 1500 1240 1050 1175 NR
September 1500 1350 1179 1000 1131 NR
October 1530 1300 1127 1050 1126 NR
November NR 1250 1181 1000 1200 NR
December 1500 1250 1169 1100 1265 NR
2009
January 1530 1300 1175 NA 1300 NR
February 1600 1250 1148 1200 1150 NR
March 1475 1400 1241 950 1300 NR
April 1500 NR 1145 1000 1375 NR
May 1650 1550 1200 1000 1261 NR
June 1575 1400 1251 900 1351 NR
July 1600 1400 1325 NA 1555 NR
August 1550 NR 1221 1100 1325 NR
September 1500 1350 1404 1000 1400 NR
October 1650 1450 1625 1100 1550 NR
November 1650 1500 1400 1100 1770 NR
December 1850 NR 1590 1100 1621 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 38
TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Delhi Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Tamil
Nadu
Delhi (Dara)
Baleshwar (---)
Patiala (PBW 343)
Jaipur (Mxican)
Udaipur (Kalyan)
Chennai (White)
1 20 21 22 23 24 25
2007 1030 NR 910 969 986 1455
2008 1100 NR 998 1135 1052 1575
2009 1144 NR 1108 1322 1281 1655
2008
January 1140 NR 990 NR NR 1420
February 1140 NA 1000 1080 NR 1500
March 1145 NR 980 1030 NR 1500
April 1085 NR 1000 1150 1000 1500
May 1080 NR 1000 1160 1075 1660
June 1100 NR 1000 1160 1080 1660
July 1080 NR 1000 1210 1035 1660
August 1070 NR 1000 1160 1060 1639
September 1070 NA 1005 1070 1010 NR
October 1150 NR NA 1150 1010 1639
November 1070 NA 1000 1160 1075 NR
December 1070 NR 1000 1160 1125 NR
2009
January 1090 NR 1050 1300 1135 1639
February 1080 NA 1080 1300 1125 1611
March 1100 NR 1150 1160 1100 1611
April 1075 NR 1080 1200 1160 1600
May 1075 NR 1080 1250 1275 1600
June 1070 NR 1080 1200 1275 1600
July 1075 NR 1060 1260 1285 1600
August 1100 NR 1080 1380 1300 1600
September 1175 NA 1080 1420 1300 1600
October 1175 NR 1080 1485 1390 1600
November 1260 NA 1300 1430 1500 1900
December 1450 NR 1180 1475 1525 1900
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 39
TABLE 2.7 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-WHEAT (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
Agra (Dara)
Varanasi (Dara)
Bethuadhari (W762)
Indus (Sonalika)
1 26 27 28 29
2007 958 1050 1000 1087
2008 1035 1087 985 1046
2009 1120 1112 1066 1088
2008
January 1000 1080 NR 1150
February 1065 1120 1050 1150
March 1025 1120 NR 1100
April 1050 1070 960 1000
May 1020 1080 970 1025
June 1050 1100 990 1000
July 1010 1110 970 1025
August 1050 1100 NR 1000
September 1015 1060 NR 1000
October 1030 1060 NR 1000
November 1060 1080 970 1050
December 1050 1060 NR 1050
2009
January 1150 1100 NR 1075
February 1135 1115 1150 1075
March 1050 1115 NR 1050
April 1085 1030 NR 1025
May 1085 1100 930 1100
June 1080 1090 930 1050
July 1050 1090 930 1075
August 1075 1110 1100 1100
September NR 1100 1050 1100
October 1190 1105 1050 1100
November NR 1180 1200 1150
December 1300 1210 1250 1150
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 40
TABLE 2.8
WHOLESALE PRICES - BARLEY
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Bihar Madhya
Pradesh
Punjab Rajasthan
Muzaffarpur (Desi)
Morena (Medium)
Abohar (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Alwar (---)
Jaipur (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 NR 777 NR 760 784 867
2008 NR 1045 NR 995 1007 1069
2009 NR 1053 NR 765 756 813
2008
January NR NR NR NA NA 1130
February NR NR NR NA NA 1230
March NR NR NR NA 1111 1100
April NR 1040 NR 880 NR 950
May NR 1040 NR 1110 1160 1165
June NR 1040 NR NA 1221 1173
July NR 1040 NR NA NR 1150
August NR 1040 NR NA 1000 1080
September NR NR NR NA NA 1020
October NR 1040 NR NA NA 1030
November NR 1080 NR NA 850 900
December NR 1040 NR NA 700 900
2009
January NQ 1040 NR NA 800 825
February NQ 1040 NR NA NA 850
March NQ 1040 NR NA 731 740
April NQ NR NR 765 830 860
May NQ 1050 NR NA 760 830
June NQ 1050 NR NA 752 760
July NQ 1050 NR NA 710 745
August NR 1050 NR NA NA 780
September NR 1080 NR NA 707 740
October NR 1080 NR NA 760 760
November NR NR NR NR NA 930
December NR NR NR NR NR 930
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 41
TABLE 2.8 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – BARLEY
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Hapur (Dara)
Kanpur (Dara)
Delhi (Dara)
1 8 9 10
2007 804 864 958
2008 1050 995 1189
2009 911 985 1160
2008
January 940 965 1200
February 1050 980 1225
March 1075 1025 1350
April 950 950 1080
May 1025 NR 1200
June 1050 1005 1250
July 1025 1035 1200
August 1040 985 1160
September 1040 1000 1150
October 1200 1000 1150
November NR 1010 1150
December 1150 990 1150
2009
January 1050 1055 1160
February 900 950 1170
March 900 1000 1175
April 860 985 1175
May 890 965 1170
June 850 910 1170
July 950 980 1175
August 860 970 1175
September NA 930 1175
October 850 960 1175
November 950 1060 1200
December 960 1050 1000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 42
TABLE 2.9
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Bihar Gujarat Haryana Jammu & Kashmir
Lakhisarai (Desi)
Patna (---)
Dohad (Desi)
Hissar (Desi)
Jammu (Black)
Srinagar (Black)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 2489 2650 2215 2173 2836 3640
2008 2486 2860 2274 2363 3067 3400
2009 2450 2702 2189 2193 2814 3300
2008
January NA 2850 2075 2131 2700 NR
February 2460 2850 2525 2684 3200 NR
March 2800 2750 2300 2750 3200 NR
April 2400 2800 2360 2505 3200 NR
May 2300 2900 2250 2370 3200 3500
June 2300 2800 2410 2375 3200 NR
July 2400 2900 2525 2250 NR NR
August 2600 2800 2431 2395 NR NR
September 2800 2900 2340 2445 NR NR
October NA 2625 2075 2150 3050 NR
November 2400 3550 2050 2200 2950 NR
December 2400 2600 1950 2100 2900 3300
2009
January 2200 2550 2200 2035 NR 3300
February 2500 2660 2100 2075 NR NR
March 2400 2600 1925 2000 2600 3300
April 2300 2800 2200 2222 2600 NR
May 2500 2775 2070 2105 NR 3300
June 2450 2470 2075 2075 NR 3300
July 2800 2600 2250 2275 NR NR
August NR 2650 2100 2117 2900 NR
September NR 2730 2275 2210 2850 NR
October NR 2825 2325 2300 2800 NR
November NR 2865 2450 2500 3000 NR
December NR 2900 2300 2400 2950 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 43
TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Punjab
Morena (Desi)
Sehore (No. III)
Malegaon (---)
Pune (Garda)
Amritsar (---)
Abohar (---)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 2393 1241 2201 2313 2679 NR
2008 2456 1046 2301 NR 3720 NR
2009 2411 1158 2154 NR 3167 NR
2008
January NR 1000 1900 NR NR NR
February NR 1000 2550 NR NR NR
March NR 1000 2345 NR NR NR
April 2411 1000 2490 NR NR NR
May 2411 1000 2371 NR NR NR
June 2411 1000 2371 NR NR NR
July 2411 1100 2440 NR NR NR
August 2500 1100 2322 NR 3400 NR
September NR 1100 2350 NR 3400 NR
October 2500 1050 2176 NR 4400 NR
November 2500 1100 2100 NR 3800 NR
December 2500 1100 2200 NR 3600 NR
2009
January 2500 1100 2071 NR 4000 NR
February 2500 1100 2500 NR 2800 NR
March 2500 1100 1945 NR 2900 NR
April NR 1150 1950 NR 3300 NR
May 2200 1100 1960 NR 3000 NR
June 2100 1100 1898 NR 3000 NR
July 2400 1100 2577 NR 3000 NR
August 2500 1200 2021 NR 3400 NR
September 2500 1250 2084 NR 3000 NR
October 2500 1100 2086 NR 3000 NR
November NR 1300 NR NR 3300 NR
December NR 1300 2601 NR 3300 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 44
TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Rajasthan Tamil
Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Sriganganagar (---)
Jaipur (---)
Pilibhangan (---)
Coimbatore (---)
Bahraich (---)
Kanpur (---)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 2054 2153 2138 3098 2925 2399
2008 2167 2280 2288 3117 3006 2438
2009 2079 2119 2091 3096 2709 2393
2008
January NR 2050 2071 2626 2980 2150
February NR 2500 2535 2879 3225 2250
March NR 2600 NA 3200 3325 2500
April NR 2450 2350 3200 2850 2490
May 2350 2300 2338 3200 2850 NR
June 2285 2300 2321 3200 2975 2460
July NR 2350 2386 3200 2970 2465
August 2332 2300 2306 3300 2986 2580
September NA 2250 2250 3300 2985 2615
October NA 2225 NA 3300 2985 2500
November 2035 2100 2036 3000 2975 2450
December 1835 2050 NA 3000 2970 2360
2009
January 2075 2100 1950 3000 2700 2380
February 2062 2000 1984 3200 2760 2210
March 1800 1850 NA 3200 2690 2300
April 2257 2175 2050 3200 2700 2480
May 2015 2050 2000 3200 2695 2365
June 2000 2075 1950 2850 2679 2200
July 2200 2275 2120 2850 2700 2395
August 2000 2150 2238 3200 2685 2410
September 2075 2130 2076 3000 2690 2400
October 2032 2125 NR 3150 2750 2550
November 2400 2270 2342 3150 2750 2560
December 2035 2225 2200 3150 NR 2470
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 45
TABLE 2.9 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
West Bengal Delhi
Mathura (---)
Kolkata (Small)
Sainthia (---)
Delhi (Garara)
1 20 21 22 23
2007 2437 3125 2675 2444
2008 2508 3517 2702 2598
2009 2379 2687 2713 2640
2008
January 2315 NR 2600 2300
February 2700 NR 2600 2750
March 2750 NR 2700 2900
April 2400 NR 2700 2550
May 2450 NR 2700 2475
June 2475 NR 2650 2600
July 2600 3300 2650 2675
August 2580 3350 2700 2625
September 2580 3450 2800 2500
October 2450 3400 2800 2600
November 2375 3800 2775 2600
December 2425 3800 2750 2600
2009
January 2425 2850 2750 2600
February 2320 2850 2700 2650
March 2140 2700 2650 2600
April 2140 2750 2650 2700
May 2260 2600 2650 2750
June 2320 2500 2600 2650
July 2565 2650 2700 2600
August 2640 2550 2700 2650
September 2460 2650 2800 2600
October 2340 2650 2750 2600
November 2490 2900 2800 2650
December 2450 2600 2800 2625
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 46
TABLE 2.10
WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Haryana Chhattisgarh Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra
Vijaynagram (---)
Patan (White)
Hissar (---)
Raipur (lal Sabut)
Morena (Sabut)
Chalisgaon (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1510 2186 2485 NA 3520 NR
2008 2720 2075 2611 4200 3975 NR
2009 4181 NR 4283 3950 6033 NR
2008
January 2075 2025 2300 NR NR NR
February 2350 2125 2500 NR NR NR
March 2375 NA 2500 NR NR NR
April 2300 NA 2400 NR 4000 NR
May 2438 NA 2500 NR 3800 NR
June 2650 NA 2700 NR 3600 NR
July 3100 NA 2700 NR 3600 NR
August 3000 NA 2900 NR 4000 NR
September 3200 NA 3000 4200 NR NR
October 3300 NA NA 4200 4200 NR
November 3000 NA NA 4200 4400 NR
December 2850 NA NA 4200 4200 NR
2009
January 3500 NA NA 4200 4200 NR
February 3100 NA NA 4200 4200 NR
March 3300 NA NA NA 4200 NR
April NR NA NA 4200 NR NR
May 3850 NA 3900 3200 5000 NR
June 4000 NA 3800 NR 5300 NR
July 5500 NA NA NA 8000 NR
August NR NA NA NA 7800 NR
September NR NA 5150 NQ 7800 NR
October NR NA NA NR 7800 NR
November 5000 NA NA NR NR NR
December 5200 NA NA NR NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 47
TABLE 2.10 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu West Bengal Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Chennai (Ist Sort)
Virdhunagar (Line)
Kolkata (Big)
Hapur (Dara
Kanpur (Small)
Delhi (Desi)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 2355 2388 2988 1966 2094 2638
2008 2822 2813 4008 2473 2644 2888
2009 5404 4467 4100 3882 3853 4246
2008
January 2500 3000 NR 1950 2540 2750
February 2600 2800 NR 2000 2510 2800
March 2800 2800 NR 2400 2620 2775
April 2800 2900 NR 2300 2540 2550
May 2700 2800 NR 2350 NR 2650
June 2700 2850 NR 2500 NA 2775
July 3100 3000 4500 2500 2540 2900
August 3099 2600 4500 3000 2620 2950
September NR 2600 4700 3000 2650 3100
October 3099 2800 4700 2700 2855 3100
November NR 2700 2850 NR 2850 3100
December NR 2900 2800 2500 2710 3200
2009
January 3500 3200 NR 2400 2730 3150
February 3500 3300 NR 2700 2650 3250
March 3500 3200 2750 2900 2650 3350
April 3450 3400 NR 3250 3450 3400
May 3901 3600 NR 3400 3540 3500
June 4000 3700 NR 3500 3650 3550
July 7500 5500 NR 4100 4520 3800
August 7500 5500 NR 5400 4480 4300
September 7500 5500 4450 NA 4535 4700
October 7500 5500 5100 5100 4540 4850
November 6500 5600 NR 5250 4730 6800
December 6500 5600 NR 4700 4755 6300
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 48
TABLE 2.11
WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Gujarat Haryana Karnataka Madhya
Pradesh
Guwahati (---)
Patan (Desi)
Junagarh (---)
Hissar (---)
Bangalore (---)
Morena (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 NA 2655 NA 2799 3176 3640
2008 NR 2477 NR 2881 3259 3475
2009 NR 5252 NR 4983 4509 4867
2008
January NR 1965 NA 2200 2600 NR
February NR 2120 NA 2600 2950 NR
March NR 2067 NA 3100 2950 NR
April NR NA NA 2800 2950 3000
May NR NA NA 3000 2950 3200
June NR NA NA 3200 2950 3200
July NR NA NA 3100 3500 3200
August NR NA NA 3250 3900 3800
September NR 2715 NA 3500 4000 NR
October NR 3027 NA 2550 3500 3800
November NR 2595 NA 2388 NR 3800
December NR 2850 NA NA 3600 3800
2009
January NR 2620 NR NA 3575 3800
February NR NA NR NA 3650 3800
March NR NA NR NA 3500 3800
April NR NA NR NA 3700 NR
May NR NA NR NA 3700 4400
June NR NA NR 4450 4250 4800
July NR NA NR NA 4500 5800
August NR NA NR NA 4500 5800
September NR 5532 NR 5000 5000 5800
October NR 5825 NR 5500 NQ 5800
November NR 6312 NR NA 6500 NR
December NR 5970 NR NA 6725 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 49
TABLE 2.11 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Madhya
Pradesh
Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
Bewar (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Merata City (Local)
Chennai (---)
Virdhunagar (---)
Hapur (Dara)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 NA 3497 2627 3290 2596 2282
2008 NR 3310 2684 3227 2596 2436
2009 NR 5642 4463 4742 4208 3500
2008
January NR 2855 2274 2949 2250 2150
February NR 3100 2509 2949 2350 2150
March NR 3150 NA 2949 2350 2200
April NR 3220 2270 2949 2400 2100
May NR 2920 2350 2951 2450 2100
June NR 3320 2581 3100 2450 2300
July NR 3160 3353 3500 2600 2400
August NR 3425 2480 4200 2800 2950
September NR 3600 3165 NR 2900 2900
October NR 3580 2711 3498 2900 2850
November NR 3700 2845 NR 2700 NR
December NR 3690 2985 NR 3000 2700
2009
January NR 3725 3340 4100 3100 2800
February NR 4000 3250 4100 3000 2750
March NR 4305 3625 4100 3000 2800
April NR 4650 3900 3800 3400 2850
May NR 5050 3648 4200 3900 3000
June NR 5200 3968 4700 3900 3100
July NR 5850 4250 4700 4100 3450
August NR 5680 4401 4700 4200 4200
September NR 6000 4925 4700 4500 NA
October NR 7210 5950 5800 5300 4350
November NR 8000 6200 6000 6000 4600
December NR 8030 6100 6000 6100 4600
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 50
TABLE 2.11 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
West Bengal Delhi
Kanpur (Green)
Kolkata (Ordinary)
Delhi (Desi)
1 14 15 16
2007 3198 3775 3304
2008 2818 4738 2923
2009 3907 4829 4113
2008
January 2210 NR 2800
February NA NR 2600
March NA NR 2800
April 2900 NR 2650
May NR NR 2700
June 2720 NR 2775
July 2735 4600 2950
August 2860 4600 3000
September 2900 4750 3200
October 2900 5000 3200
November 3075 NA 3200
December 3060 NA 3200
2009
January 2880 3250 3300
February 2875 3100 3250
March 2910 3700 3350
April 3130 4450 3500
May 3620 4200 3650
June 3815 4050 3650
July 4410 5050 3800
August 4370 4850 4000
September 4230 4800 4200
October 4370 6100 4450
November 4870 7200 5500
December 5400 7200 6700
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 51
TABLE 2.12
WHOLESALE PRICES-MASUR (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Punjab Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Guwahati (---)
Batala (---)
Hapur (Dara)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Big)
Delhi (Black)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 NR 3075 2168 2499 2700 2963
2008 NR 3255 2918 3465 NR 3648
2009 NR 4600 4600 4345 4667 4292
2008
January NR 4100 2100 2660 NR 3150
February NR NR 2100 2600 NR 3200
March NR 3200 2100 3020 NR 3500
April NR 3000 2400 3210 NR 3350
May NR 2950 2550 NR NR 3450
June NR 3300 2900 3310 NR 3750
July NR 2850 3000 3315 NR 3800
August NR 2750 3400 3725 NR 3850
September NR 2750 3150 3700 NR 4000
October NR 3650 3800 3850 NR 3925
November NR NA NR 4350 NR 3900
December NR 4000 4600 4375 NR 3900
2009
January NR 3900 4400 4465 NR 4000
February NR 4100 4650 4080 NR 3850
March NR 4500 4200 4400 4200 3900
April NR 4500 4200 4150 NR 4000
May NR 5000 4300 4260 NR 4100
June NR 5000 4300 4000 NR 4150
July NR 4900 4200 4380 NR 4250
August NR 4900 5250 4410 NR 4400
September NR NR 5100 4380 4800 4500
October NR NR 4800 4450 5000 4550
November NR NR 4900 4550 NR 5100
December NR NR 4900 4620 NR 4700
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 52
TABLE 2.13
WHOLESALE PRICES-URAD (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Gujarat Madhya
Pradesh
Punjab Tamil Nadu
Patan (Black Desi)
Beawara (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Batala (---)
Chennai (---)
Virdhunagar (Nadu)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 2426 NR 3829 3642 3224 2738
2008 2359 NA 3448 3114 3111 2763
2009 3870 NA 4594 3400 4653 3958
2008
January 2052 NA 3450 3100 2600 2300
February 2162 NA 3125 NR 2697 2400
March 2575 NA 3000 3200 2900 2600
April NA NA 3550 3250 3301 2600
May NA NA 3200 3200 3300 2650
June NA NA 3500 2800 3200 2800
July NA NA 3150 2800 3200 3000
August NA NA 3480 2700 3399 3000
September 2042 NA 3680 3000 NR 3000
October 2387 NA 3570 3600 3200 3000
November 2545 NA 4000 3600 NR 2800
December 2750 NA 3675 3000 NR 3000
2009
January 2817 NA 3425 3200 3500 3100
February 2645 NA 3580 3100 3500 3100
March NA NA 3700 3400 3500 3100
April NA NA 4500 3300 3400 3400
May NA NA 3800 3600 4350 3600
June NA NA 4000 3400 4518 3600
July NA NA 4750 3600 4518 4200
August NA NA 4850 3600 4518 4200
September 2877 NA 4800 NR 4518 4200
October 5087 NA 4950 NR 6503 4400
November 4662 NA 6250 NR 6503 5300
December 5130 NA 6520 NR 6503 5300
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 53
TABLE 2.13 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES- URAD (WHOLE)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Himachal
Pradesh
Delhi
Hapur (Black Desi)
Kanpur (Hari)
Kolkata (---)
Sainthia (Kaliganj)
Mandi (---)
Delhi (Black)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 2827 3184 3875 3380 NA 3354
2008 2307 2933 3358 2617 NR 2799
2009 3408 3383 3863 3375 NR 3754
2008
January 1775 2810 NR 2500 NR 2500
February 1800 2780 NR 2500 NR 2800
March 2150 2850 NR 2600 NR 2900
April 2000 2850 NR 2700 NR 2550
May 2100 NR NR 2575 NR 2600
June 2250 2830 NR 2550 NR 2675
July 2300 3835 3400 2550 NR 2900
August 2900 2850 3400 2600 NR 2950
September 2800 2870 3550 2650 NR 2990
October 2700 2830 3600 2750 NR 2925
November NR 2910 3000 2725 NR 2900
December 2600 2850 3200 2700 NR 2900
2009
January 2450 2860 2900 2650 NR 2950
February 2700 2710 2650 2600 NR 3000
March 2800 2700 2900 2600 NR 3050
April 2850 2830 3250 2600 NR 3100
May 2900 3045 3200 2600 NR 3300
June 2900 3160 3250 2650 NR 3350
July 3150 3680 4000 3000 NR 3500
August 4500 3750 4150 3600 NR 3700
September 4100 3765 4400 3800 NR 3800
October 4100 3750 5200 4300 NR 4000
November 4250 4040 5200 5600 NR 5500
December 4200 4310 5250 4500 NR 5800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 54
TABLE 2.14
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Bihar Assam West
Bengal
Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
Patna Guwahati (Split)
Kolkata (Big)
Chennai
(---)
Coimbatore (---)
Kanpur (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 3258 2950 3825 3333 NA 2970
2008 3525 3000 NR 3379 NQ 2996
2009 3139 NR 3233 3258 NQ 2918
2008
January 3350 NR NR 2800 NQ 2675
February 3400 NR NR 3399 NQ 2800
March 3450 NR NR 3600 NQ 2880
April 3450 NR NR 3400 NQ 2700
May 3600 NR NR 3298 NQ NR
June 3600 NR NR 3298 NQ 2975
July 3600 3000 NR 3661 NQ 2990
August 3600 NR NR 3451 NQ 3210
September 3600 NR NR NR NQ 3250
October 3600 NR NR 3301 NQ 3240
November 3550 NR NR NR NQ 3250
December 3500 NR NR NR NQ 2990
2009
January 3250 NR NR 3300 NQ 2785
February 3000 NR NR 3300 NQ 2640
March 2875 NR 3100 3099 NQ 2670
April 2900 NR NR 3099 NQ 2880
May 3050 NR NR 3200 NQ 2885
June 3000 NR NR 3100 NQ 2860
July 3050 NR NR 3400 NQ 3100
August 3125 NR NR 3300 NQ 2975
September 3220 NR 3300 3200 NQ 3000
October 3320 NR 3300 3300 NQ 3050
November 3425 NR NR 3400 NQ 3150
December 3450 NR NR 3400 NQ 3020
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 55
TABLE 2.14 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-GRAM (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Month
Uttar
Pradesh
Delhi
Lucknow (---)
Delhi (---)
1 8 9
2007 3400 3300
2008 3369 3008
2009 3450 2896
2008
January 3250 3000
February 3150 3400
March 3300 3500
April 3300 3000
May 3400 2800
June 3400 2900
July 3600 3000
August 3500 2900
September 3300 2900
October 3400 2900
November 3400 2900
December 3425 2900
2009
January 3350 2900
February 3350 2900
March 3250 2800
April 3200 2850
May 3050 2800
June 3300 2750
July 3700 2800
August 3700 2800
September 3600 2700
October 3700 2750
November 3700 3500
December 3500 3200
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 56
TABLE 2.15
WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Bihar Karnataka Maharashtra Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad (---)
Patna (---)
Bangalore (---)
Mumbai (---)
Chennai (1st Sort)
Coimbatore (Ordinary)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 3679 3292 3565 3912 3981 3626
2008 3992 4025 3882 4518 4278 4097
2009 5190 5112 5101 5566 5849 5343
2008
January 3400 3700 3600 4400 3700 3677
February 3650 3750 3525 4158 4200 3677
March 3700 4000 3525 4266 4300 3750
April 3600 3850 3300 4050 4000 3710
May 3450 4050 3300 4150 4200 3650
June 3800 4100 3300 4300 4200 3700
July 4450 4100 4350 4737 4701 4600
August 4400 4000 4500 4750 4600 4600
September 4500 4000 4500 4830 NR 4600
October 4500 4300 4500 5000 4600 4600
November 4200 4150 NR 4733 NR 4300
December 4250 4300 4300 4841 NR 4300
2009
January 4550 4450 4640 4990 5500 4300
February 4450 4660 4550 5250 5500 4900
March 4800 4750 4800 4800 5600 4900
April 5200 5600 4900 5708 5600 5500
May 5500 5575 5200 5137 5700 5600
June 6100 5500 5050 6350 5900 6400
July 8150 7175 7500 7550 9001 8400
August 7700 7580 8150 7950 8399 8200
September 7700 7200 7000 7850 8399 8000
October 8000 7325 8000 8550 9201 8300
November 7800 7850 8300 8183 8700 8000
December 7900 7800 7750 8091 8399 7800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 57
TABLE 2.15 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-ARHAR (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Big)
Delhi (---)
1 8 9 10
2007 3332 3325 3400
2008 4002 NA 3837
2009 5963 6625 5019
2008
January 3750 NA 3600
February 3740 NA 3800
March 3910 NA 3800
April 3800 NA 3350
May NR NA 3500
June NA NA 3800
July 3785 NA 4100
August 3920 NA 4000
September 4070 NA 4100
October 4250 NA 4000
November 4450 NA 4000
December 4345 NA 4000
2009
January 4445 5000 4075
February 4390 NR 4100
March 4485 5100 4200
April 4885 NR 4250
May 5425 NR 4300
June 5680 NR 4350
July 6770 NR 4500
August 6855 NR 4600
September 6640 7800 4850
October 6700 8600 5100
November 7550 NR 8000
December 7730 NR 7900
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 58
TABLE 2.16
WHOLESALE PRICES-MUNG (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Hyderabad (---)
Mumbai (---)
Chennai (1stSort)
Coimbatore (Local)
Kanpur (Hari)
Kolkata (Ordinary)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 3750 4090 4170 3965 3498 4575
2008 3946 3874 4023 3924 3249 NR
2009 6171 5900 6183 5933 4303 6548
2008
January 3450 3350 3400 3434 2900 NR
February 3650 3666 3400 3687 NA NR
March 3650 3666 4102 3650 NA NR
April 3600 3708 4000 3640 2910 NR
May 3600 3695 3801 3640 NR NR
June 3800 3500 3801 3640 3050 NR
July 4200 3950 4600 3400 3040 NR
August 4300 3816 4600 4400 3430 NR
September 4300 4300 NR 4400 3450 NR
October 4300 4300 4500 4400 3455 NR
November 4200 4250 NR 4400 3460 NR
December 4300 4283 NR 4400 3550 NR
2009
January 4600 4300 4800 4500 3660 5500
February 4300 4440 4800 4600 4150 5300
March 4900 4950 5000 4600 3450 5450
April 5100 5133 5000 5300 3475 5625
May 5500 5300 5500 5400 3810 5650
June 5500 5358 5399 5400 4080 5850
July 6500 5900 6301 5400 4500 6100
August 6600 6100 6301 6000 4550 6300
September 6600 6040 6400 6200 4610 6475
October 7700 7550 8301 7300 4650 8475
November 8300 7950 8400 8500 5030 8750
December 8350 7783 8000 8000 5680 9050
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 59
TABLE 2.17
WHOLESALE PRICES-MASUR (SPLIT) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Hyderabad (---)
Mumbai (---)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Big)
Delhi (Malka)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 3464 3113 2756 2925 3246
2008 4687 4641 3822 NR 4392
2009 5396 5112 4805 5583 4946
2008
January 3550 3555 3300 NR 3500
February 4000 4033 3310 NR 3900
March 4350 4441 3455 NR 4300
April 4300 4408 3600 NR 4000
May 4200 4183 NR NR 4000
June 4200 4470 3725 NR 4400
July 5200 4929 3700 NR 4600
August 5200 4933 4020 NR 4700
September 5200 5105 3825 NR 4800
October 5400 5216 4010 NR 4900
November 5300 5140 4400 NR 4800
December 5350 5283 4700 NR 4800
2009
January 5500 5410 4750 NR 4800
February 4450 4640 4600 NR 4900
March 4950 4187 4630 5500 4700
April 5050 4616 4485 NR 4800
May 5150 4675 4690 NR 4700
June 5150 5075 4720 NR 4700
July 5950 5583 4810 NR 4700
August 5850 5540 4810 NR 4700
September 5950 5460 4850 5650 4700
October 5750 5465 4900 5600 4850
November 5700 5383 5020 NR 5700
December 5300 5300 5400 NR 6100
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 60
TABLE 2.18
WHOLESALE PRICES-URAD (SPLIT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Mumbai (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Chennai (1st Sort)
Kanpur (Hari)
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (Black)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 4202 3955 4168 3664 4175 3888
2008 4110 3592 4053 3386 NR 3362
2009 5649 4825 5734 4207 4746 4667
2008
January 3800 3540 3600 3125 NR 3100
February 3858 3340 4001 3000 NR 3200
March 3900 3230 4100 3200 NR 3450
April 3875 3720 3702 3400 NR 3000
May 3800 3380 3700 NR NR 3150
June 3875 3610 3700 3360 NR 3450
July 4741 3260 4600 3380 NR 3500
August 4450 3585 4400 3525 NR 3500
September 4500 3750 NR 3580 NR 3500
October 4400 3655 4400 3600 NR 3500
November 4050 4150 NR 3615 NR 3500
December 4075 3890 NR 3460 NR 3500
2009
January 4180 3610 4800 3435 3623 3650
February 4330 3770 4800 3350 3525 3700
March 4300 3900 4407 3380 3625 3700
April 4816 4680 4600 3550 4050 3750
May 4700 4000 4900 3810 3950 3800
June 4879 4250 5000 3875 4100 3800
July 5900 4900 6301 4420 4925 4000
August 5940 5020 5999 4420 4925 4150
September 5950 5025 5999 4450 5500 4150
October 7575 5180 7202 4550 6200 4200
November 8183 6640 7500 5380 6275 5900
December 7041 6925 7300 5870 6250 7600
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 61
TABLE 2.19
WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Assam Bihar Gujarat Haryana
Anakapalli (1st Sort)
Guwahati (Local)
Patna (---)
Rajkot (Desi)
Hissar (---)
Ambala (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1023 1632 1642 2147 1318 1359
2008 1642 1900 1593 2290 1562 1640
2009 2661 NR 2735 2882 2536 2647
2008
January 1036 NR 1590 2350 1085 1080
February 1170 NR 1575 2200 1200 1270
March 1280 NR 1475 2250 1175 1260
April 1475 NR 1350 2210 1420 1480
May 1575 NR 1400 2300 1530 1565
June 1650 NR 1450 2200 1575 1675
July 1790 1900 1425 2250 1600 1875
August 1940 NR 1725 2300 1890 1930
September 1900 NR 1725 2300 1950 2000
October 1950 NR 1825 2325 1800 1850
November 1910 NR 1850 2340 1665 1735
December 2030 NR 1725 2450 1850 1960
2009
January 2085 NR 1825 2600 1820 2020
February 2130 NR 1925 2500 1870 1960
March 2160 NR 1925 2562 2050 2170
April 2652 NR 2175 2575 2700 2900
May 2830 NR 2170 3025 2760 2800
June 2710 NR 2750 2875 2725 3050
July 2820 NR 3120 3300 2870 2770
August 2870 NR 3150 2375 3095 3150
September 2945 NR 3650 3400 3000 2900
October 2930 NR 3380 3250 2600 2700
November 2800 NR 3450 3375 2500 2800
December 3000 NR 3300 2750 2440 2550
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 62
TABLE 2.19 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Delhi Orissa Punjab
Dabra (Fine)
Mumbai (---)
Delhi (Dhaissera)
Cuttak (Anakapalli)
Amritsar (Desi)
Phagwara (---)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 1397 1954 1404 1276 1521 1561
2008 1292 1971 1662 1856 1936 1786
2009 NR 3192 2400 2800 2912 2504
2008
January NR 1825 1100 1352 NR 1725
February NR 1941 1300 1310 NR 1675
March NR 2150 1300 NR NR 1690
April NR 1490 1400 NR NR 1710
May 1290 1489 1550 1508 NR NA
June 1280 2050 1700 NR NR NA
July 1260 2200 1850 NR NR NA
August 1340 2000 1950 NR 1920 NA
September NR 2000 1950 2267 1950 NA
October NR 2000 1950 2184 1930 1910
November NR 2230 1950 2184 1930 1925
December NR 2275 1950 2184 1950 1870
2009
January NR 2650 1950 NR 1950 1905
February NR 2650 2000 NR 2100 1945
March NR 2650 2050 NR 2200 NA
April NR 2791 2050 NR 3000 NA
May NR 3200 2150 2800 3400 NA
June NR 3200 2200 NR 3000 NA
July NR 3200 2200 NR 3100 NA
August NR 3300 2450 NR 3300 NA
September NR 3600 2600 NR 3100 NA
October NR 3665 2700 NR 3200 2910
November NR 3700 3250 NR 3500 2890
December NR 3700 3200 NR 3100 2870
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 63
TABLE 2.19 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR RAW (GUR)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
Chennai (1st Sort)
Coimbatore (1st Sort)
Hapur (Balti)
Kanpur (Laddu)
Kolkata (Balti)
1 14 15 16 17 18
2007 1475 1199 981 1353 1380
2008 1944 1962 1290 1527 NR
2009 2200 2659 2191 2726 2883
2008
January 1600 1427 825 1230 NR
February 1400 1327 1005 1120 NR
March 1900 1650 985 1220 NR
April 1900 2000 1180 1410 NR
May 1900 1950 1325 NR NR
June 2200 2000 NA 1370 NR
July 2200 2060 NA 1390 NR
August 2200 2150 NA 1635 NR
September NR 2150 1800 1740 NR
October 2200 2275 1600 1800 NR
November NR 2275 NA 1680 NR
December NR 2275 1600 1660 NR
2009
January 2200 2275 1725 1810 NR
February 2200 2100 1680 1940 NR
March 2200 2100 1890 2010 2250
April 2200 2430 2450 2520 NR
May 2200 2430 2600 2820 NR
June 2200 2620 2700 2880 NR
July 2200 2620 NA 3110 NR
August 2200 3100 NA 3250 NR
September 2200 3100 NA 3410 3300
October 2200 3000 2100 3510 3100
November 2200 3066 2250 NA NR
December 2200 3066 2325 NQ NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 64
TABLE 2.20
WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Bihar Haryana Maharashtra Orissa
Hyderabad (S-30)
Kakinada (S-30)
(Patna) (M-30)
Ambala (---)
Mumbai (--)
Cuttack (S-30)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1398 1417 1675 1536 1441 1497
2008 1623 1699 1730 1768 1675 1751
2009 2622 2654 2630 2791 2711 3016
2008
January 1440 1501 1625 1580 1407 1560
February 1390 1451 1625 1560 1512 1525
March 1480 1551 1710 1660 1480 NR
April 1460 1526 1650 1650 1568 NR
May 1450 1561 1650 1630 1511 1715
June 1500 1571 1610 1575 1514 NR
July 1620 1600 1650 1800 1600 NR
August 1890 1981 1850 1950 1932 NR
September 1740 1890 1825 1950 1932 1840
October 1760 1861 1895 1925 1932 1860
November 1800 1920 1825 1940 1863 1900
December 1950 1980 1850 2000 1850 1860
2009
January 2050 2150 1890 2250 1996 NR
February 2170 2251 2020 2350 2235 NR
March 2100 2160 2100 2250 2150 NR
April 2280 2320 2560 2600 2406 NR
May 2300 2420 2575 2525 2380 2430
June 2400 2450 2650 2500 2501 NR
July 2450 2520 2625 2650 2493 NR
August 2900 2580 2860 3150 3032 3000
September 2980 2950 2910 3000 3077 3100
October 3100 3200 2860 3300 3220 3150
November 3350 3400 3210 3520 3600 3400
December 3390 3450 3300 3400 3447 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 65
TABLE 2.20 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – SUGAR
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Amritsar (Large)
Chennai OP
Kanpur (M-30)
Hapur (Deshi)
Kolkata (Medium)
Delhi (M.30)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 1591 1378 1582 1529 1586 1595
2008 2140 1622 1707 1725 NR 1770
2009 2998 2505 2709 2776 3029 2612
2008
January NR 1531 1550 1600 NR 1600
February NR 1450 1550 1600 NR 1600
March NR 1530 1600 1625 NR 1680
April NR 1510 1615 1675 NR 1700
May NR 1510 NR 1625 NR 1660
June NR 1500 1640 1625 NR 1640
July NR 1671 1625 1625 NR 1730
August 2200 2003 1825 1900 NR 1880
September 2200 NR 1870 1850 NR 1925
October 2100 1894 1800 1950 NR 1950
November 2100 NR 1850 NR NR 1920
December 2100 NR 1855 1900 NR 1950
2009
January 2300 1894 1950 2100 NR 1950
February 2450 2122 2235 2350 NR 2050
March 2400 2122 2170 2250 2250 2100
April 2850 2150 2550 2600 NR 2200
May 2650 2220 2550 2510 2475 2200
June 2950 2432 2600 2610 NR 2200
July 2750 2520 2600 2645 NR 2300
August 3275 3003 3010 3100 2990 2900
September 3100 2899 3050 3150 3050 3100
October 3450 2900 3100 3100 3290 3100
November 3800 2900 3320 3450 3518 3650
December 4000 2900 3370 3450 3630 3600
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 66
TABLE 2.21
WHOLESALE PRICES – KHANDSARI
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Bareilly (---)
Hapur (Desi)
Delhi (Sulphur
1 2 3 4
2007 1317 1373 2000
2008 1387 1538 2153
2009 2391 2310 2421
2008
January 1075 1300 2000
February 1100 1400 2060
March 1250 1425 2100
April 1260 1475 2100
May 1325 1425 2100
June 1330 1475 2100
July 1390 1470 2200
August 1515 1600 2275
September 1550 1650 2225
October 1765 1800 2225
November 1560 NR 2225
December 1525 1900 2225
2009
January 1730 1950 2200
February 1865 2200 2200
March 2040 2100 2200
April 2270 2600 2200
May 2320 2700 2200
June 2240 NA 2200
July 2300 NA 2250
August 2700 NA 2500
September 2750 NA 2700
October 2650 NA 2700
November 2875 NA 2900
December 2950 NA 2800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 67
TABLE 2.22
WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Assam Bihar Haryana Himachal
Pradesh
Hyderabad (---)
Guwahati (FAQ)
Patna (Red)
Kaithal (Chandermukhi)
Karnal (White)
Mandi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 663 1409 659 556 610 NA
2008 546 840 494 558 486 NA
2009 1067 NA 1080 NA 654 NA
2008
January 400 NR 625 500 430 NR
February 600 NR 425 575 415 NR
March 550 NR 310 600 570 NR
April 550 NR 260 NR 415 NR
May 600 NR 450 NR 440 NR
June 550 NR 475 NR 510 NR
July 550 840 575 NR 500 NR
August 550 NR 575 NR 675 NR
September 600 NR 560 NR 505 NR
October 600 NR 650 NR 525 NR
November 500 NR NA NR 410 NR
December 500 NR 525 NR 435 NR
2009
January 450 NR 475 NR 300 NR
February 550 NR 620 NR 290 NR
March 650 NR 625 NR 340 NR
April 900 NR 1075 NR 400 NR
May 900 NR 1050 NR 650 NR
June 1100 NR 1090 NR 815 NR
July 1200 NR 1300 NR 950 NR
August 1300 NR 1290 NR 865 NR
September 1600 NR 1370 NR 1275 NR
October 1750 NR 1810 NR NR NR
November 1400 NR 1250 NR NR NR
December 1000 NR 1000 NR NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 68
TABLE 2.22 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Himachal
Pradesh
Karnataka Maharashtra Punjab
Shimla (---)
Bangalore (---)
Mumbai (---)
Nagpur (---)
Hoshiarpur (Kufri)
Ludhiana (---)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 NA 950 821 700 490 969
2008 NA 718 768 --- 343 584
2009 --- 1191 1187 --- 628 871
2008
January NR 1150 860 NR 400 700
February NR 700 675 NR 430 800
March NR 600 658 NR 450 400
April NR 550 687 NR 415 450
May NR 625 675 NR 350 425
June NR 625 705 NR 300 430
July NR 735 695 NR 340 400
August NR 735 708 NR 300 650
September NR 780 746 NR 325 700
October NR 700 1050 NR 315 1000
November NR NR 910 NR 295 700
December NR 700 845 NR 200 350
2009
January NR 720 685 NR 180 340
February NR 600 700 NR 190 270
March NR 575 778 NR 205 400
April NR 920 929 NR 340 700
May NR 1200 1066 NR 550 875
June NR 1350 1075 NR 650 700
July NR 1500 1443 NR 750 850
August NR 1175 1454 NR 800 863
September NR 1400 1615 NR 1225 950
October NR 1600 1670 NR 1350 2100
November NR 1600 1595 NR 800 1400
December NR 1650 1229 NR 500 1000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 69
TABLE 2.22 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – POTATO
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Chennai (Sort I)
Kanpur (White)
Mainpuri (White)
Kolkata (Desi)
Delhi (Punjab spl.)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 1092 564 527 523 671
2008 872 317 266 361 531
2009 1333 816 794 1088 842
2008
January 1000 290 310 NR 375
February 800 370 365 400 500
March 700 390 205 310 450
April 1000 260 270 NR 400
May 800 290 NA NR 375
June 751 320 275 NR 425
July 800 345 340 375 550
August 800 310 300 330 675
September NR 335 290 355 725
October 1200 370 290 365 725
November NR 330 145 400 700
December NR 190 135 350 475
2009
January 1000 200 290 460 350
February 800 370 340 530 325
March 900 465 500 680 425
April 1100 710 750 NR 700
May 1000 750 730 NR 725
June 1200 860 750 NR 875
July 1400 960 975 NR 1025
August 1200 980 935 1475 1050
September 1600 1335 1170 1600 1325
October 2100 1640 1190 1840 1600
November 1700 990 1100 1240 1050
December 2000 535 NR 880 650
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 70
TABLE 2.23
WHOLESALE PRICES – ONION
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Haryana
Cuddapah (Local)
Hyderabad (---)
Guwahati (FAQ)
Patna (Red)
Karnal (Red)
Rohtak (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1025 957 1453 1260 1182 1055
2008 842 680 860 728 845 683
2009 975 981 --- 1268 1048 1006
2008
January 600 400 NR 520 595 550
February 550 430 NR 450 580 500
March 500 380 NR 325 625 550
April 500 375 NR 310 570 425
May 550 400 NR 500 542 400
June 700 500 NR 410 510 475
July 900 900 860 725 554 800
August 1000 850 NR 925 1090 750
September 900 675 NR 925 840 800
October 800 750 NR 1100 1040 800
November 1500 1300 NR 1300 1600 1150
December 1600 1200 NR 1250 1590 1000
2009
January 1000 1100 NR 1610 1550 1200
February 1000 1000 NR 1350 1480 1300
March 700 650 NR 1325 1510 1000
April 600 500 NR 1050 865 775
May 600 625 NR 890 635 500
June 700 700 NR 950 680 350
July 700 750 NR 850 825 725
August 900 750 NR 920 990 760
September 700 900 NR 875 900 760
October 1200 1600 NR 1900 NR 1550
November 1800 1400 NR 1750 NR 1450
December 1800 1800 NR 1750 NR 1700
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 71
TABLE 2.23 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – ONION
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Jammu &
Kashmir
Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra
Udhampur (Local)
Mysore (---)
Alleppey (---)
Kozhikode (Medium)
Mumbai (---)
Lasalgaon (Red)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 1288 877 1338 1254 924 846
2008 855 603 1433 1513 670 551
2009 1257 850 1913 2046 1019 820
2008
January 600 450 1250 1300 435 251
February 600 525 1100 1200 425 290
March 800 350 1450 1400 395 341
April 600 400 1900 1800 462 265
May 600 NR 1300 1200 379 291
June 600 450 1200 1200 475 431
July 600 800 1000 900 890 821
August NR 850 1100 1300 758 770
September 1100 650 1600 1500 705 561
October 1000 950 2000 1850 800 NA
November 1300 NR 2000 2500 1180 820
December 1600 NR 1300 2000 1133 1225
2009
January 1400 1350 1700 1500 1035 851
February 1600 850 1750 1900 985 1020
March 1050 NR 1500 1600 643 570
April 900 NR 2100 2000 560 431
May 700 NR 1800 2200 650 471
June 750 750 1600 2000 791 611
July 1000 700 1900 2200 726 581
August 950 700 1500 2000 770 631
September 950 750 1800 1800 750 681
October 2100 NR 2000 2200 1635 1390
November 1700 NR 2700 2850 2050 1200
December 1980 NR 2600 2300 1629 1401
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 72
TABLE 2.23 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – ONION
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Chennai (Sort I)
Dindigul (Sort II)
Kanpur (Red)
Lucknow (Red)
Kolkata (Local)
Delhi (Nasik)
1 14 15 16 17 18 19
2007 1283 809 891 1085 950 1115
2008 878 930 593 728 1165 719
2009 1242 1317 1089 1146 1519 969
2008
January 1000 1000 400 400 NR 650
February 1300 650 440 515 NR 600
March 600 1200 460 500 NR 525
April 1000 1000 420 475 NR 525
May 400 1200 360 475 NR 525
June 800 1200 330 500 NR 550
July 800 500 410 600 1050 700
August 1000 880 925 1025 1015 875
September NR 1000 800 1000 913 900
October 1000 1100 NA 950 900 925
November NR NR 990 1300 1750 975
December NR 500 990 1000 1363 875
2009
January 1300 800 1445 1500 1538 1050
February 1000 800 1240 1375 1500 1050
March 1200 800 1355 1100 NR 1000
April 800 2400 815 780 NR 650
May 1000 1500 640 600 NR 600
June 1100 1400 760 850 NR 625
July 1000 1300 810 950 NR 850
August 1000 1300 850 900 NR 900
September 900 1100 950 900 NR 875
October 1800 1500 1580 2000 NR 1500
November 1800 1600 1595 1800 NR 1550
December 2000 1300 1025 1000 NR NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 73
TABLE 2.24
WHOLESALE PRICES -TAPIOCA
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Kerala Tamil Nadu
Kozhikode (Dry)
Kozhikode (Raw)
Nedumangad (Raw)
Salem (Local)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 878 558 583 279
2008 1015 629 700 233
2009 1709 671 700 460
2008
January 880 550 700 225
February 875 600 700 200
March 890 650 700 NA
April 940 650 700 NA
May 1025 600 700 NA
June 1150 650 NR NA
July 1110 650 NR NA
August 1040 650 700 NA
September 990 650 700 NA
October 970 650 700 NA
November 1110 650 700 NA
December 1200 650 700 275
2009
January 1300 650 700 300
February 1300 700 700 330
March 1400 700 NR 340
April 1410 700 700 347
May 1500 700 700 NA
June 1560 700 700 NA
July 1725 650 700 NA
August 1830 650 700 NA
September 1935 650 700 NA
October 2090 650 700 NA
November 2135 650 700 640
December 2225 650 NR 800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 74
TABLE 2.25
WHOLESALE PRICES -APPLE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Mumbai (---)
Chennai (Simla)
Lucknow (---)
Delhi (Delicious)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 5955 5745 3465 3370
2008 5623 4043 4315 3475
2009 6750 4448 5354 3942
2008
January 6144 4448 3000 2950
February 6160 4448 3100 3150
March 6394 4448 3750 3250
April 6950 4448 5000 3600
May 6483 4448 5800 3700
June 6394 4448 6500 4000
July 5838 4448 6500 4000
August 5060 4448 3500 4150
September 5093 NR 3500 3300
October 4726 NR 3400 3200
November 4059 NR 3700 3200
December 4170 NR 4000 3200
2009
January 6116 NA 4100 3200
February 5838 4448 4250 3250
March 6394 4448 4500 3450
April 7228 4448 5000 3500
May 7784 4448 5900 3900
June 11120 4448 6000 3900
July 11398 4448 6800 3900
August 10008 4448 7000 4100
September 5727 4448 5500 4100
October 6255 4448 5000 4500
November 1600 4448 5200 4700
December 1533 4448 5000 4800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 75
TABLE 2.26
WHOLESALE PRICES -ORANGE
(Rs. per 100 Nos.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Nagpur (---)
Chennai (Big)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Nagpur)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 NA 420 1050* NR NA
2008 --- 350 1740 --- 248
2009 --- 350 --- --- ---
2008
January NR 350 NA NR 208
February NR 350 NA NR 242
March NR 350 NA NR 250
April NR 350 1740 NR 292
May NR 350 NA NR NA
June NR 350 NA NR NA
July NR 350 NA NR NA
August NR 350 NA NR NA
September NR NR NA NR NA
October NR 350 NA NR NA
November NR NR NA NR NA
December NR NR NA NR NA
2009
January NR NA NA NA NA
February NR 350 NA NA NA
March NR 350 NA NA NA
April NR 350 NA NA NA
May NR 350 NA NA NA
June NR 350 NA NA NA
July NR 350 NA NA NA
August NR 350 NA NA NA
September NR 350 NA NA NA
October NR 350 NA NA NA
November NR 350 NA NA NA
December NR 350 NA NA NA
*Rs. per quintal
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 76
TABLE 2.27
WHOLESALE PRICES –BANANA
(Rs. per 100 Nos.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Rajahmundry (Kapura)
Jalgaon (Basarai)
Vellore (Medium)
Kanpur (Ripe)
Kolkata (Champa)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 94 550* 77 1038* 56 168
2008 94 --- 96 1008* --- 172
2009 94 519* 120 1148* 82 193
2008
January 90 NA 70 815* NR 167
February 95 NA 70 860* NR 175
March 90 NA 70 880* NR 167
April 95 NA 75 1040* NR 208
May 90 NA 80 1140* NR 167
June 95 NA 100 1305* NR 167
July NA NA 100 1375* NR 167
August 95 NA 110 1290* NR 167
September 95 NA 120 1210* NR 167
October 95 NA 120 770* NR 167
November 95 NA 120 710* NR 167
December 95 NA 120 700* NR 167
2009
January NQ NA 120 920* NR 167
February 90 NA 120 900* NR 167
March NQ NA 120 900* 70 183
April 95 NA 120 850* NR 200
May NQ NA 120 1355* NR 208
June 96 NA 120 1355* NR 183
July NQ NA 120 1310* NR 200
August NQ NA 120 1210* NR 192
September NQ NA 120 1350* 75 233
October NQ NA 120 1210* 100 208
November NQ 525* 120 1270* NR 220
December NQ 510* 120 NA NR 150
*Rs. per quintal
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 77
TABLE 2.28
WHOLESALE PRICES –COCONUT
(Rs. per 100 Nos.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Karnataka Kerala West Bengal Goa Delhi
Rajahmundry (---)
Mangalore (Imported)
Kozhikode (Medium)
Kolkata (shelled)
Mapusa (Rashi)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 304 702 387 1062 543 991
2008 3340 4471 4708 --- 4688 11792
2009 3664 3850 4133 9167 5917 10875
2008
January 3200 4400 3800 NR 5000 12000
February 3200 4650 4100 NR 5000 12500
March 3300 5350 4700 NR 5000 12000
April 3300 4500 4900 NR 4000 1200
May 3300 4500 4900 NR 4000 12000
June 3300 3000 5200 NR 4000 12000
July NA 5000 5000 NR 4250 12000
August NA 5000 4900 NR 4250 12000
September 3400 4500 4900 NR 4750 12000
October 3400 4350 4700 NR 5000 11000
November 3500 4200 4700 NR 5500 11000
December 3500 4200 4700 NR 5500 11000
2009
January 3800 4400 5000 NR 5750 11000
February 3800 3900 5100 NR 5750 11000
March NA 3900 5000 9000 5750 11000
April 3700 3900 4800 NR 6000 11000
May 4100 3900 4300 NR 6000 11000
June 3600 3000 3900 NR 6000 11000
July 3700 3300 4100 NR 6000 11000
August 3800 3800 3800 NR 6000 11000
September 3400 3800 3200 9500 NR 11000
October 3400 3600 3200 9000 6000 11000
November 3400 4100 3200 NR NR 10000
December 3600 4600 4000 NR NR 10500
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 78
TABLE 2.29
WHOLESALE PRICES -ALMOND
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Jammu &
Kashmir
Maharashtra Uttar
Pradesh
Delhi
Srinagar (Kagzi)
Mumbai (---)
Kanpur (---)
Delhi (Girdih)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 15375 37010 NA 8858
2008 14550 33716 --- 21250
2009 9875 41817 --- 23192
2008
January NR 34500 NA 8600
February NR 35583 NA 8500
March NR 27250 NA 8600
April NR 24250 NA 8500
May 15000 24395 NA 8500
June NR 30150 NA 8600
July NR 33550 NA 8400
August NR 42750 NA 8400
September NR 42750 NA 8000
October NR 42750 NA 8000
November NR 34210 NA 8100
December 12000 32500 NA 8000
2009
January 10500 36500 NA 8200
February NR 37500 NA 8300
March 11000 47500 NA 8200
April NR 47500 NA 8200
May 9000 45000 NA 8200
June 9000 45000 NA 8250
July NR 45000 NA 8250
August NR 45800 NA 8300
September NR 38000 NA 8400
October NR 39000 NA 8400
November NR 37500 NA 8500
December NR 37500 NA 8000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 79
TABLE 2.30
WHOLESALE PRICES -WALNUTS
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Punjab Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Mumbai (---)
Amritsar (---)
Kanpur (---)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 8894 9143 NA 10008
2008 12750 9260 --- 11217
2009 26017 9171 --- 11725
2008
January 8000 NR NA 10000
February 8008 NR NA 11000
March 8000 NR NA 11100
April 7850 NR NA 11000
May 7966 NR NA 11000
June 11250 NR NA 11500
July 14000 NR NA 11500
August 19000 9200 NA 11500
September 19000 9200 NA 11500
October 19000 9300 NA 11500
November 19000 9300 NA 11500
December 19000 9300 NA 11500
2009
January 30300 9300 NA 11500
February 30000 9800 NA 11500
March 30000 9500 NA 11500
April 29250 9450 NA 11500
May 23500 8600 NA 11500
June 23500 8700 NA 11500
July 23000 8800 NA 11500
August 24400 8800 NA 11500
September 25000 9200 NA 11600
October 26250 9400 NA 11600
November 23500 9500 NA 12500
December 23500 9000 NA 13000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 80
TABLE 2.31
WHOLESALE PRICES -CASHEWNUT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Delhi
Mangalore (Raw Local)
Quillon (Kernel)
Mumbai (---)
Panruthi (Raw)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 2460 26833 28250 3000 25558
2008 4500 28458 32074 --- 30542
2009 4759 29658 38480 4750 33475
2008
January NQ 27000 27500 NR 28000
February NQ 27000 33166 NR 28000
March NQ 27000 27300 NR 29000
April NQ 27000 31500 NR 29000
May NQ 27800 31925 NR 30000
June 4425 29500 35000 NR 30500
July 4425 29500 39000 NR 31000
August 4425 31500 33000 NR 31000
September 4425 31500 33000 NR 32500
October 4425 27350 33000 NR 32500
November 4425 27350 30500 NR 32500
December 4500 29000 30000 NR 32500
2009
January 4950 29000 NR NR 32700
February 4250 29000 NR NR 32800
March 4600 26500 NR NR 32800
April 4625 28000 NR NR 32700
May 4600 29000 NR NR 32700
June 4425 29000 NR NR 32700
July 4725 30000 NR NR 32700
August 4675 30000 40400 4750 32700
September 4750 30000 37500 NR 32700
October 4800 31300 39500 NR 32700
November 4900 31500 37500 NR 34500
December 4500 32600 37500 NR 40000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 81
TABLE 2.32 TABLES 2.33
WHOLESALE PRICES -CURRANTS WHOLESALE PRICES –RAISINS
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Delhi Year/
Month
Maharashtra Delhi
Delhi (Kashmiri)
Mumbai (---)
Delhi (---)
1 2 1 2 3
2007 14854 2007 8894 NA
2008 14325 2008 10609 ---
2009 16308 2009 17333 ---
2008
2008
January 14500 January 9000 NR
February 14400 February 10333 NR
March 14300 March 8200 NR
April 14300 April 8650 NR
May 14400 May 9208 NR
June 14000 June 12250 NR
July 14000 July 12500 NR
August 14000 August 12000 NR
September 14500 September 12000 NR
October 14500 October 12000 NR
November 14500 November 10666 NR
December 14500 December 10500 NR
2009
2009
January 14600 January 12800 NR
February 14600 February 15000 NR
March 14600 March 15000 NR
April 14600 April 15000 NR
May 14600 May 17000 NR
June 14600 June 17000 NR
July 14600 July 17000 NR
August 14600 August 19200 NR
September 14700 September 18500 NR
October 14700 October 19500 NR
November 20000 November 21000 NR
December 29500 December 21000 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 82
TABLE 2.34
WHOLESALE PRICES-BLACK PEPPER
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Delhi Kerala Tamil Nadu West
Bengal
Delhi (Black)
Alleppy (Palai)
Kozhikode (Chetan)
Chennai (Attom)
Kolkata (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 14017 12963 12183 13175 14250
2008 15058 13108 13133 15300 ---
2009 15517 12875 12467 14000 17367
2008
January 14700 14000 13600 15700 NR
February 14900 15100 14400 14000 NR
March 15200 14200 14100 15000 NR
April 14900 14000 13700 15000 NR
May 14900 14250 13900 1500 NR
June 15100 13850 13900 15800 NR
July 15100 14000 13800 15200 NR
August 15200 13800 13800 15600 NR
September 15000 13000 12900 NR NR
October 15200 10500 11600 15600 NR
November 15200 10700 11700 NR NR
December 15300 9900 10200 NR NR
2009
January 15450 11700 12000 15600 NR
February 15500 10700 10200 15600 NR
March 15300 10900 10500 15600 15800
April 15300 13100 12500 15600 NR
May 15300 12200 11800 13200 NR
June 15350 12300 11900 13200 NR
July 15300 12400 12000 13200 NR
August 15300 14300 13500 13200 NR
September 15300 14100 13500 13200 18300
October 15400 14200 13900 13200 18000
November 16200 15100 14300 13200 NR
December 16500 13500 13500 13200 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 83
TABLE 2.35
WHOLESALE PRICES-CHILLIES
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Bihar Karnataka Maharashtra
Hyderabad (Sort 1)
Khagaria (Red)
Bangalore (---)
Mumbai (---)
Nagpur (Dry)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 3746 6236 5867 6008 3485
2008 4100 5906 5165 5548 ---
2009 4350 --- 6564 7529 ---
2008
January 3300 5700 5750 5000 NR
February 3400 5500 4400 5033 NR
March 3200 5500 4400 4600 NR
April 4000 5500 4400 4250 NR
May 4200 5900 4400 4479 NR
June 4500 6000 5450 6750 NR
July 4500 6200 5450 6250 NR
August 4500 6400 5450 6500 NR
September 4400 6450 NR 6500 NR
October 4300 NR 5450 6500 NR
November 4600 NR NR 5460 NR
December 4300 NR 6500 5250 NR
2009
January 4600 NR 7250 7450 NR
February 4500 NR 7500 8250 NR
March 4200 NR 6575 8250 NR
April 3500 NR 5800 8250 NR
May 4500 NR 6400 9000 NR
June 4200 NR 5800 9000 NR
July 4400 NR 6400 8000 NR
August 4400 NR 6450 6400 NR
September 4500 NR 6500 5750 NR
October 4500 NR 6950 6500 NR
November 4500 NR 5640 6500 NR
December 4400 NR 7500 7000 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 84
TABLE 2.35 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES- CHILLIES
( Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Virdhunagar (Sampa)
Kanpur (Red)
Kolkata (Bihar)
Delhi (Guntoor)
1 7 8 9 10
2007 3967 4543 6963 5071
2008 4783 --- --- 4775
2009 5183 7000 8433 5629
2008
January 2600 NA NR 3700
February 4200 NA NR 4100
March 4000 NA NR 3700
April 4500 NA NR 4200
May 4800 NA NR 4500
June 5200 NA NR 4800
July 5200 NA NR 5000
August 4700 NA NR 5200
September 4700 NA NR 5500
October 5500 NA NR 5600
November 6000 NA NR 5500
December 6000 NA NR 5500
2009
January 6200 NA NR 5300
February 6300 NA NR 5300
March 5700 NA 7300 5250
April 5700 NA NR 5300
May 4800 NA NR 5400
June 4700 NA NR 5400
July 4700 NA NR 5500
August 4800 NA NR 5500
September 4800 NA 9000 5600
October 4900 NA 9000 5700
November 4900 6900 NR 6200
December 4700 7100 NR 7100
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 85
TABLE 2.36
WHOLESALE PRICES-GARLIC
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Delhi Tamil
Nadu
Gujarat
Delhi (---)
Dindigul (Ground)
Vellore (Average)
Jamnagar (---)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 4479 3700 --- ---
2008 3598 3273 3333 991
2009 3454 2583 4692 2222
2008
January 3800 4500 7800 3746
February 3975 4800 4100 1488
March 4200 4800 3100 1355
April 4050 4800 3400 955
May 3900 3600 3200 784
June 3900 3500 2800 733
July 3650 4000 2800 660
August 3500 2500 2800 508
September 3000 1500 2800 575
October 3100 1000 2700 510
November 3100 NR 2400 325
December 3000 1000 2100 250
2009
January 2700 1000 1900 201
February 2800 800 1900 773
March 2700 1000 2700 875
April 2850 1200 3200 1871
May 3000 1300 3700 2051
June 3000 1500 4500 2599
July 3200 1500 6000 2968
August 3400 2600 6200 3036
September 3000 5300 6200 2798
October 3500 5000 6500 2850
November 4900 5000 6700 2701
December 6400 4800 6800 3945
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 86
TABLE 2.37
WHOLESALE PRICES-GINGER
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Haryana Delhi Kerala Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Ambala (Fresh)
Delhi (Fresh)
Kozhikode (Fresh)
Thodupuzha (Dry)
Kanpur (Fresh)
Kolkata (Fresh
Darjeeling)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1595 2471 1433 4033 2150 1131
2008 2335 3654 3042 8100 2640 2554
2009 3639 3833 3467 10091 3411 3135
2008
January 1650 2950 1700 NR 1300 1600
February 2200 3000 2500 NR 1610 1938
March 2350 3000 2500 7500 1980 2125
April 2300 3000 2700 8500 2250 2250
May 2700 3600 4500 8500 2570 2875
June NA 4100 4300 8500 2810 2688
July NA 4200 4500 8500 2950 3250
August 3100 4300 4500 9000 3870 3500
September 2700 4000 3500 8500 3700 3500
October 2500 4000 2000 7500 3200 2625
November 2050 3900 1800 7000 3205 2300
December 1800 3800 2000 7500 2240 2000
2009
January 2300 3800 2200 9000 2440 2375
February 2200 3800 2500 8500 2600 2625
March 3850 3900 2500 8500 2800 2750
April 4350 4000 4500 8500 3150 4000
May 7000 4000 4500 NR 3340 3500
June NA 4200 5000 10000 3850 3000
July NA 4300 4000 10000 4320 3625
August NA 4300 3500 10000 4270 3750
September 4600 4300 4000 11000 3750 3750
October 3150 3500 4500 11000 3890 2750
November 2800 3000 1900 12000 3710 2750
December 2500 2900 2500 12500 2810 2750
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 87
TABLE 2.38
WHOLESALE PRICES-TURMERIC
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh
Delhi Kerala Maharashtra
Cuddapah (Finger)
Duggirala (Finger)
Delhi (Nizamabadi)
Cochin Nadan
Mumbai (---)
Sangli (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1992 1896 3129 2793 4520 2633
2008 2511 3097 4517 4083 5362 3725
2009 6172 4167 5521 6591 7352 7007
2008
January 2380 2475 3400 3500 4000 3200
February 2759 2500 3650 3500 4016 3850
March 1609 2500 3800 NR 4600 3800
April 2003 2710 3600 3500 4800 3500
May 3190 3400 3850 3500 4963 4200
June 3360 3570 4650 NR 6750 4200
July 2359 3630 5000 NR 7250 3500
August 1920 3378 5150 5050 5500 3400
September 2009 3300 5200 4800 5500 3875
October 1936 3050 5300 4400 5500 NA
November 3490 3225 5300 4300 5710 NA
December 3116 3425 5300 4200 5750 NA
2009
January 3512 3685 5100 4200 4600 NA
February 3310 3725 5100 4100 5000 4850
March 4066 4200 5100 4100 4750 NA
April 4008 4400 5100 NR 4750 5700
May 4812 4725 5200 4800 6000 5700
June 5022 4750 5200 4800 6000 5800
July 6372 NR 5200 6000 7000 6752
August 5710 NR 5300 7000 7000 7150
September 7829 NR 5200 7500 8750 8510
October 8812 NR 5500 9000 8000 9600
November 11312 NR 6000 11000 13750 9000
December 9300 3685 8250 10000 12625 NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 88
TABLE 2.38 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-TURMERIC
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Punjab Tamil Nadu West
Bengal
Amritsar (Powder)
Erode (Finger)
Chennai (Finger)
Kolkata (Rajmundri)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 4829 2242 2991 3250
2008 5300 3904 4456 NR
2009 7859 6469 6543 9967
2008
January NR 3066 3800 NR
February NR 3341 3500 NR
March NR 3649 3800 NR
April NR 3387 4000 NR
May NR 3969 4500 NR
June NR 4148 4500 NR
July NR 4544 5000 NR
August 5200 4203 5500 NR
September 5300 4299 NR NR
October 5300 4040 5500 NR
November 5300 4104 NR NR
December 5400 4100 NR NR
2009
January 5450 4244 5500 NR
February 5200 4427 5500 NR
March 6400 4659 5500 5900
April 6400 5147 5500 NR
May 6500 5359 5500 NR
June 7000 5498 5500 NR
July 7000 5689 5500 NR
August 7000 NR 8002 NR
September 7000 8190 8002 10000
October NA 8190 8002 14000
November 16000 13290 8002 NR
December 12500 NA 8002 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 89
TABLE 2.39
WHOLESALE PRICES-CARDAMOM
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Delhi West
Bengal
Bodinayakkanur (A.G.E.B)
Virdhunagar (Bold)
Delhi (---)
Kalimpong (Ramsari)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 47556 45333 15158 11604
2008 62909 61333 15717 12338
2009 70727 68958 17763 19950
2008
January 70000 65000 16000 13000
February 64000 63000 15800 NR
March 56000 55000 15800 NA
April 62000 57000 15800 NR
May 65000 70000 15700 NA
June NA 67500 15800 12250
July 69000 61000 15600 12000
August 69000 63000 15700 12250
September 72000 66000 15600 12000
October 60000 62000 15600 12200
November 50000 55000 15600 12500
December 55000 51500 15600 12500
2009
January 57000 55000 15600 NA
February 58000 56000 15700 11250
March 58000 56000 15450 NA
April 66000 61000 15500 NA
May 72000 65000 15500 NT
June 75000 72000 15600 NR
July 75000 72000 15600 NR
August 73000 80000 15700 NT
September NR 73000 15700 16500
October 72000 72500 15800 19000
November 76000 80000 28000 26000
December 96000 85000 29000 27000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 90
TABLE 2.40 TABLE 2.41
WHOLESALE PRICES-CLOVES WHOLESALE PRICES-CUMINSEED
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Year/
Month
Rajasthan Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Nagercoil (---)
Madanganj Kishanganj (Yellow)
Agra (Desi)
Kolkata (Common)
2007 31333 2007 8695 9444 10975
2008 30750 2008 7309 9617 NA
2009 34042 2009 9125 11056 14517
2008
2008
January 31000 January NA 9500 NR
February 31500 February 8000 10200 NR
March 29000 March 4700 8000 NR
April 28500 April 7000 7500 NR
May 29500 May 8150 8000 NR
June 30000 June 8001 10000 NR
July 33000 July 8000 10000 NR
August 32500 August NA 12000 NR
September 32000 September NA 10200 NR
October 30000 October NA 10500 NR
November 30000 November NA 9500 NR
December 32000 December NA 10000 NR
2009
2009
January 32000 January 8451 11000 NR
February 34000 February 7400 11500 NR
March 33000 March 8500 9000 13000
April 33000 April 9000 9000 NR
May 35000 May 10000 12000 NR
June 35000 June NA 12000 NR
July 34000 July NA 12000 NR
August 34000 August NA 11500 16000
September 34000 September NA NR 14000
October 35000 October NA 11500 13800
November 35000 November 11401 NR 14800
December 34500 December NA NR 15500
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 91
TABLE 2.42 WHOLESALE PRICES-TAMARIND
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Special)
1 2
2007 5000
2008 5000
2009 5000
2008
January 5000
February 5000
March 5000
April 5000
May 5000
June 5000
July 5000
August 5000
September NA
October 5000
November NA
December NA
2009
January NA
February 5000
March 5000
April 5000
May 5000
June 5000
July 5000
August 5000
September 5000
October 5000
November 5000
December 5000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 92
TABLE 2.43
WHOLESALE PRICES-ARECANUT (BETELNUT)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/ Month
Karnataka Goa Delhi West
Bengal
Tamil
Nadu
Mangalore (---)
Sagara (---)
Ponda (---)
Delhi (---)
Kolkata (---)
Chennai (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 8615 11336 7417 10333 8900 25083
2008 9328 9790 7850 11000 NA 24044
2009 8996 10513 7356 10858 12000 24000
2008
January 9282 10299 8300 11000 NA 24000
February 9140 10009 8000 11200 NA 24400
March 9400 10009 8000 11400 NA 24000
April 9200 9899 7600 11200 NA 24000
May 9400 10259 7800 11400 NA 24000
June 9960 10269 7800 11000 NA 24000
July 10072 10009 7700 10800 NA 24000
August NA 10089 8000 10800 NA 24000
September NA 9669 8100 10800 NA NR
October NA 9099 7900 10800 NA 24000
November 9300 9189 7700 10800 NA NR
December 8200 8679 7300 10800 NA NR
2009
January 8200 8689 7800 10800 NR NA
February 9328 8589 7800 10800 NR 24000
March 8200 8389 7800 10700 12000 24000
April 9000 8399 7800 10700 NR 24000
May NA 9769 7000 10600 NR 24000
June 9650 10099 7000 10600 NR 24000
July NA 12589 7200 10600 NR 24000
August NA 10981 7000 10600 12000 24000
September 9600 11499 NR 10700 12000 24000
October NA 11569 6800 10700 12000 24000
November NA 11689 NR 12500 12000 24000
December NA 13899 NR 11000 12000 24000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 93
TABLE 2.44
WHOLESALE PRICES-MILK
(Rs. per 100 Liters)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Chennai (Buffalo)
Kanpur (Buffalo)
Muradabad (Cow / Buffalo)
Kolkata (Buffalo)
Delhi (Cow / Buffalo)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 1567 1660 1573 2200 2167
2008 2067 1765 1841 NR 2417
2009 2267 1919 2105 3000 2692
2008
January 1600 NA 1600 NR 2200
February 1600 1710 1610 NR 2200
March 2200 1750 1665 NR 2200
April 2200 1900 1720 NR 2300
May 2200 NR 1820 NR 2400
June 2200 2000 1940 NR 2400
July 2200 1750 1950 NR 2400
August 2200 1720 1950 NR 2500
September NR 1710 1975 NR 2600
October 2200 1710 1980 NR 2600
November NR 1700 1960 NR 2600
December NR 1700 1920 NR 2600
2009
January 2200 1700 1920 NR 2600
February 2200 1715 1930 NR 2600
March 2200 1725 1980 2800 2600
April 2200 1850 2025 NR 2600
May 2200 1950 2050 NR 2600
June 2200 1950 2100 NR 2600
July 2200 1900 2150 NR 2600
August 2200 1900 2170 NR 2700
September 2400 1915 2210 3000 2700
October 2400 1960 2230 3200 2700
November 2400 2500 2240 NR 3000
December 2400 1960 2250 NR 3000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 94
TABLE 2.45
WHOLESALE PRICES-GHEE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Bihar Haryana Madhya
Pradesh
Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh West
Bengal
Khagaria (---)
Rohtak (Desi)
Morena (Desi)
Chennai (---)
Kanpur (Desi)
Kolkata (Agmark)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 16286 16692 15667 20167 14580 17742
2008 17278 19167 11475 16611 16899 NR
2009 NA 22458 15333 18000 19321 NR
2008
January 17500 17200 NR 20000 16000 NR
February 17500 17800 NR 19000 16145 NR
March 17000 18200 NR 14900 16150 NR
April 17000 18500 17000 14900 16400 NR
May 16500 18800 17000 14900 NR NR
June 17000 19000 17000 14900 17000 NR
July 17500 19000 17500 14900 17000 NR
August 17500 19500 17500 18000 17235 NR
September 18000 19500 NR NR 17000 NR
October NR 20000 1800* 18000 17155 NR
November NR 21000 2000* NR 17300 NR
December NR 21500 2000* NR 18500 NR
2009
January NR 21500 20000 NA 18750 NR
February NR 21500 20000 18000 18850 NR
March NR 22000 20000 18000 19300 NR
April NR 22500 NR 18000 18500 NR
May NR 22500 20000 18000 18650 NR
June NR 22500 20000 18000 18750 NR
July NR 22500 23000 18000 18600 NR
August NR 22500 23000 18000 19750 NR
September NR 22500 23000 18000 19740 NR
October NR 22500 23000 18000 19960 NR
November NR 23000 NR 18000 20300 NR
December NR 24000 NR 18000 20700 NR
* Prices relates to 15 Kg.
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 95
TABLE 2.46 TABLE 2.47 WHOLESALE PRICES-BUTTER WHOLESALE PRICES-MEAT (MUTTON) (Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
West
Bengal
Delhi Year/
Month
Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Kolkata (Unsalted)
Delhi (---)
Chennai (With bones)
Kolkata (---)
1 2 3 1 2 3
2007 15675 14933 2007 17333 12750
2008 NR 17750 2008 21000 NR
2009 NR 20250 2009 23333 15933
2008
2008
January NR 16000 January 18000 NR
February NR 16000 February 21000 NR
March NR 17000 March 21000 NR
April NR 17000 April 21000 NR
May NR 18000 May 21000 NR
June NR 18500 June 21000 NR
July NR 18500 July 22000 NR
August NR 18500 August 22000 NR
September NR 18500 September NR NR
October NR 19000 October 22000 NR
November NR 18000 November NR NR
December NR 18000 December NR NR
2009
2009
January NR 17000 January 22000 NR
February NR 18000 February 22000 NR
March NR 17500 March 22000 15000
April NR 17000 April 22000 NR
May NR 18000 May 24000 NR
June NR 19000 June 24000 NR
July NR 20000 July 24000 NR
August NR 21000 August 24000 NR
September NR 22000 September 24000 16000
October NR 22500 October 24000 16800
November NR 25000 November 24000 NR
December NR 26000 December 24000 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 96
TABLE 2.48 TABLE 2.49
WHOLESALE PRICES-PORK WHOLESALE PRICES-BEEF
(Rs. Per quintal) (Rs. Per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Delhi Year/
Month
Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Chennai (Pork)
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (---)
Chennai (IInd Sort)
Kolkata
1 2 3 4 1 2 3
2007 7500 7925 4483 2007 6000 5000
2008 7500 NA 4788 2008 6000 NR
2009 7500 9050 5008 2009 6000 6000
2008
2008
January 7500 NR 4650 January 6000 NR
February 7500 NR 4800 February 6000 NR
March 7500 NR 4800 March 6000 NR
April 7500 NR 4800 April 6000 NR
May 7500 NR 4800 May 6000 NR
June 7500 NR 4800 June 6000 NR
July 7500 NR 4800 July 6000 NR
August 7500 NR 4800 August 6000 NR
September NR NR 4800 September NR NR
October 7500 NR 4800 October 6000 NR
November NR NR 4800 November NR NR
December NR NR 4800 December NR NR
2009
2009
January NA NR 4800 January NA NR
February 7500 NR 4800 February 6000 NR
March 7500 9000 4800 March 6000 5500
April 7500 NR 4800 April 6000 NR
May 7500 NR 4800 May 6000 NR
June 7500 NR 4800 June 6000 NR
July 7500 NR 4800 July 6000 NR
August 7500 9000 4800 August 6000 NR
September 7500 9000 4900 September 6000 6000
October 7500 9000 4900 October 6000 6500
November 7500 9000 6000 November 6000 NR
December 7500 9300 5900 December 6000 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 97
TABLE 2.50
WHOLESALE PRICES-FISH
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Assam Delhi
Vishakhapatnam (Common)
Guwahati (Mrigul)
Delhi (Mrigul/Rohu)
1 2 3 4
2007 5978 5200 3417
2008 6114 6000 3640
2009 6333 NR 4413
2008
January 6000 NR 3450
February NR NR 3575
March NR NR 3500
April NR NR 3600
May 6300 NR 3650
June 6500 NR 3700
July 6000 6000 3700
August 6000 NR 3700
September NR NR 3700
October NR NR 3700
November 6000 NR 3700
December 6000 NR 3700
2009
January NR NR 3750
February 6200 NR 3800
March NR NR 3800
April NR NR 3800
May 6400 NR 3800
June 6400 NR 3800
July NR NR 3800
August NR NR 3800
September NR NR 3900
October NR NR 3900
November NR NR 9000
December NR NR 5800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 98
TABLE 2.51
WHOLESALE PRICES-EGGS
(Rs. per 1000 No.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Haryana Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh West
Bengal Delhi
Hyderabad (---)
Rohtak (---)
Chennai
(Small)
Kanpur (Hen)
Kolkata (Desi)
Delhi (Local)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 NR 1836 1578 2300 2775 1763
2008 NR 2333 1179 NA NR 1504
2009 NR 2359 1000 2600 3650 1942
2008
January NR 2000 1630 NA NR 2000
February NR 2000 1180 NA NR 1400
March NR 2250 1400 NA NR 1450
April NR 2250 1400 NA NR 1450
May NQ 2000 1000 NR NR 1400
June NR 2000 1000 NA NR 1450
July NR 2250 1000 NA NR 1450
August NR 2500 1000 NA NR 1450
September NR 2500 NR NA NR 1450
October NR 2750 1000 NA NR 1450
November NR 2850 NR NA NR 1400
December NR 2650 NR NA NR 1700
2009
January NR 2600 NA NA NR 1900
February NR 2600 1000 NA NR 1900
March NR 2500 1000 NA 3100 1900
April NR 2400 1000 NA NR 1900
May NA 2000 1000 NA NR 1800
June NR 2000 1000 NA NR 1800
July NR 2050 1000 NA NR 1800
August NR 2160 1000 NA NR 1800
September NR 2250 1000 NA 3850 1800
October NR 2500 1000 2600 4000 1800
November NR 2400 1000 NA NR 2500
December NR 2850 1000 NA NR 2400
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 99
TABLE 2.52
WHOLESALE PRICES-POULTRY CHICKEN
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Delhi
Guwahati (Chicken)
Chennai (Small)
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (Large)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 10000 4025 5138 4858
2008 8500 3800 NA 3708
2009 NR 3800 6800 4129
2008
January NR 3800 NR 4500
February NR 3800 NR 3300
March NR 3800 NR 3400
April NR 3800 NR 3600
May NR 3800 NR 3700
June NR 3800 NR 3700
July 8500 3800 NR 3700
August NR 3800 NR 3700
September NR NR NR 3700
October NR 3800 NR 3700
November NR NR NR 3700
December NR NR NR 3800
2009
January NR NA NR 3900
February NR 3800 NR 3900
March NR 3800 NR 3900
April NR 3800 NR 3850
May NR 3800 NR 3800
June NR 3800 NR 3800
July NR 3800 NR 3800
August NR 3800 6800 3800
September NR 3800 6200 4000
October NR 3800 6200 4100
November NR 3800 8200 5700
December NR 3800 6600 5000
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 100
TABLE 2.53
WHOLESALE PRICES-HIDES (GOAT/SHEEP SKIN)
(Rs. per 100 No.)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Raw Sheep Skin He)
Chennai (Raw Sheep Skin She)
Chennai (Tanned Cow
Hides)*
1 2 3 4
2007 15792 11208 59
2008 15500 11500 59
2009 15500 11500 59
2008
January 15500 11500 59
February 15500 11500 59
March 15500 11500 59
April 15500 11500 59
May 15500 11500 59
June 15500 11500 59
July 15500 11500 59
August 15500 11500 59
September 15500 11500 NR
October 15500 11500 59
November NR NR NR
December NR NR NR
2009
January NA NA NA
February 15500 11500 59
March 15500 11500 59
April 15500 11500 59
May 15500 11500 59
June 15500 11500 59
July 15500 11500 59
August 15500 11500 59
September 15500 11500 59
October 15500 11500 59
November 15500 11500 59
December 15500 11500 59
*Price relates to per Kg.
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 101
TABLE 2.54
WHOLESALE PRICES-Wheat Bran (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
Delhi
Kanpur (Wheat Bhusa)
Delhi (Wheat Bhusa)
1 2 3
2007 270 363
2008 NA 385
2009 240 465
2008
January NA 380
February NA 400
March NA 400
April NA 400
May NA 360
June NA 370
July NA 370
August NA 370
September NA 380
October NA 390
November NA 400
December NA 400
2009
January NA 450
February NA 425
March NA 450
April NA 450
May NA 450
June NA 450
July NA 450
August NA 450
September NA 500
October 240 450
November NA 525
December NA 525
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 102
TABLE 2.55
WHOLESALE PRICES-Rice Bran
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Haryana Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
Kakinada (Rice Bran)
Hissar (Green)
Ludhiana (---)
Chennai (Rice Bran)
Madurai (Rice Bran)
Jhansi (Green)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 821 50 264 335 307 126
2008 947 68 204 444 463 165
2009 1021 76 204 440 589 190
2008
January 750 80 NA 440 500 150
February 880 80 220 480 460 165
March 800 70 NA 480 460 180
April 800 65 135 480 460 180
May 980 65 NA 400 460 200
June 1000 60 170 400 460 200
July 1230 60 190 440 460 125
August 1200 50 225 440 460 150
September 1000 85 220 NR 460 135
October 925 60 235 440 460 175
November 1000 60 225 NR 460 165
December 800 80 215 NR 460 150
2009
January 800 70 210 NA 460 160
February 800 60 180 440 460 165
March 800 60 180 440 500 175
April 1000 70 180 440 500 170
May 1000 110 180 440 500 170
June 1000 80 180 440 500 190
July 1100 85 250 440 550 200
August 1100 70 220 440 550 200
September 1300 65 245 440 700 200
October 1200 80 210 440 750 200
November 1150 70 NQ 440 800 225
December 1000 90 NR 440 800 200
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 103
TABLE 2.56
WHOLESALE PRICES-GOWAR
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Gujarat Rajasthan Uttar-
Pradesh
Patan (Desi)
Sriganga- nagar
Hapur (Dara)
1 2 3 4
2007 1622 1592 1305
2008 1590 1521 1682
2009 1971 1868 1314
2008
January 1647 NR 1400
February 1682 NR 1500
March 1725 NR 1550
April NA NR 1600
May NA 1625 1650
June NA 1673 1750
July NA NR 1750
August NA 1565 1900
September MI 1470 1900
October NA 1436 1900
November 1470 1521 NR
December 1425 1360 1600
2009
January 1425 1459 1550
February 1475 1431 1500
March NA 1475 1350
April NA 1651 1400
May NA 1627 1300
June NA 1674 1200
July NA 2041 1250
August NA 1991 1200
September 1855 1964 1200
October 2190 2040 1250
November 2450 2530 1250
December 2430 2527 NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 104
TABLE 2.57
WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM SEED
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Assam Gujarat Madhya
Pradesh
Rajahmundry Hyderabad (Medium)
Guwahati (Local)
Bhuj (---)
Kapadwanj (White)
Morena (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 2345 2833 2933 3069 3423 2550
2008 2390 4283 7600 6609 6149 4450
2009 3264 4275 NA 6978 5603 5556
2008
January 2200 3600 NR 4460 5355 NR
February 2200 4500 NR 5880 6000 NR
March 2300 4200 NR 6870 8250 NR
April 2400 4800 NR 6885 7880 4000
May 2400 4800 NR 6670 6200 4000
June 2400 4800 7600 6685 7000 4000
July NA 4700 NR 6690 6000 4000
August NA 4000 NR 7000 4925 4400
September 2600 3800 NR 7010 4750 NR
October 2300 3800 NR 7045 6050 4800
November 2500 4200 NR 7050 5625 5200
December 2600 4200 NR 7060 5750 5200
2009
January 2400 4200 NR 7060 5375 5200
February 2300 4100 NR 7045 5250 5200
March NA 4300 NR 7010 5750 5200
April 2800 4500 NR 7000 5625 NR
May 3600 4100 NR 7120 5500 5200
June 3500 4200 NR 7000 5700 5200
July 3600 4300 NR 7010 6125 6000
August 3500 4200 NR 7010 5500 6000
September 3600 4200 NR 7000 NR 6000
October 3700 4200 NR 7000 NR 6000
November 3200 4500 NR 6740 NR NR
December 3700 4500 NR 6745 NR NR
Note:--White Variety is selected in case of Bhuj, Kapadwanj & Morena.
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 105
TABLE 2.57 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM SEED
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Karnataka Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Bangalore (---)
Chennai (Black)
Varanasi (White)
Delhi (White)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 4350 2701 3358 4000
2008 4865 4718 3644 5471
2009 5759 5108 4063 5688
2008
January 3900 4401 3450 5500
February 3900 4668 3520 5500
March 3900 6001 3550 5400
April 3900 5000 3600 5400
May 3900 4200 3550 5400
June 3900 4200 3600 5550
July 6750 4533 3700 5400
August 6750 4533 3750 5500
September NR NR 3760 5500
October 6750 4929 3750 5500
November NR NR 3750 5500
December 5000 NR 3750 5500
2009
January 6250 5786 3700 5500
February 5250 5786 3950 5500
March 4975 5786 4000 5500
April 5900 5786 4000 5500
May 5975 5786 4000 5500
June 5900 5786 4000 5500
July 5650 4141 4000 5500
August 6200 4141 4000 5500
September NQ 4574 4100 5500
October 5750 4574 4100 5500
November 5250 4574 4400 6000
December 6250 4574 4500 7250
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 106
TABLE 2.58
WHOLESALE PRICES – RAPSEED & MUSTARD
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Gujarat Haryana
Nagaon Guwahati Deesa (Black/Red)
Patan (Rai & Rawdo)
Hissar (Sarson)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 1790 2400 1964 1848 1831
2008 2900 3500 2698 2637 2517
2009 NR NR 2291 2166 2318
2008
January NR NR 2360 2297 2121
February NR NR 2680 2555 2455
March NR NR NA 2470 2544
April NR NR 2340 2295 2261
May NR NR 2725 2665 2491
June 2900 NR 3000 2940 2695
July NR 3500 2940 2892 2685
August NR NR 2825 2815 2510
September NR NR 2840 2780 2638
October NR NR 2625 2637 2550
November NR NR 2720 2682 2651
December NR NR 2620 2620 2600
2009
January NR NR 2275 2127 2390
February NR NR 1950 1942 2000
March NR NR 2025 1955 1881
April NR NR 2285 2152 2286
May NR NR 2275 2142 2301
June NR NR 2265 2152 2275
July NR NR 2285 2140 2320
August NR NR 2370 2272 2407
September NR NR 2331 2087 2360
October NR NR 2340 2200 2425
November NR NR 2590 2440 2500
December NR NR 2500 2377 2675
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 107
TABLE 2.58 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – RAPSEED & MUSTARD
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Rajasthan Uttar
Pradesh
West Bengal Delhi
Pillibhangan (Sarson)
Hindaun (Sarson)
Hapur (Lahi Black)
Kolkata (Rai up)
Raniganj (Desi)
Delhi (---)
1 7 8 9 10 11 12
2007 1890 1786 1954 2375 2272 2128
2008 2411 2290 2639 NR 3117 2946
2009 2251 2177 2246 3500 2671 3107
2008
January 1900 2203 2275 NR 2700 2650
February NA 2000 2500 NR 3100 2750
March NA 2200 2400 NR 2800 2450
April 2160 2100 2300 NR 2700 2750
May 2510 2300 2600 NR 3200 3050
June 2650 NR 2900 NR 3400 3100
July 2623 2500 2800 NR 3400 3100
August 2487 2300 2800 NR 3200 3100
September 2550 2300 2700 NR 3200 3100
October NA 2400 2850 NR 3200 3100
November NA 2400 NR NR 3200 3100
December NA 2491 2900 NR 3300 3100
2009
January 2161 2001 2150 NR 2800 3100
February 2050 1650 1900 NR 2600 3100
March 1900 1900 1950 3500 2300 3100
April 2285 2150 2050 NR 2650 3100
May 2240 2250 2150 NR 2600 3100
June 2250 2884 2250 NR 2550 3100
July NA 2290 2400 NR 2700 3100
August 2370 NR 2500 NR 2850 3100
September 2300 NR 2450 3600 2700 3100
October NR 2290 2350 3400 2700 3100
November NA NR 2300 NR 2700 3175
December 2700 NR 2500 NR 2900 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 108
TABLE 2.59
WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Karnataka Maharashtra
Hyderabad (Kernel)
Kurnool (Pods)
Gondal (Bold)
Rajkot (Shelled small)
Bangalore (---)
Mumbai (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 3260 2416 2578 2493 4147 4049
2008 3281 2339 2596 2596 4159 4436
2009 3292 2920 2492 2460 4742 4449
2008
January 3125 2015 2675 2575 3500 4200
February 3500 2350 2800 2710 3500 4200
March 3375 2309 2750 NA 3500 4200
April 3188 2377 2875 2775 4300 4200
May 3438 2415 2625 2735 4300 4283
June 3563 2630 2775 2740 4300 4450
July 3438 2518 2850 2825 4500 4783
August 3375 2486 2725 2640 4500 4766
September 3250 2250 2300 2375 4800 4500
October 3000 2389 2250 2402 4250 4500
November 3000 NA 2300 2375 NR 4550
December 3125 1986 2225 2400 4300 4600
2009
January 3000 NR 2225 2185 4650 4600
February 2875 NR 2175 2120 4600 4360
March 3000 NR 2310 2215 4800 4200
April 3375 NR 2540 2430 4800 4200
May 3250 NR 2325 2445 4900 4350
June 3250 NR 2575 2440 4900 4500
July 3250 NR 2525 2485 4900 4383
August 3438 NR 2625 2650 4900 4400
September 3375 NR 2600 2515 4600 4400
October 3313 NR 2575 2540 4600 4400
November 3625 3300 2750 2860 4600 4800
December 3750 2540 2675 2635 4650 4800
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 109
TABLE 2.60
WHOLESALE PRICES – COPRA
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Kerala Karnataka
Cochin (Rassi)
Quilon (Rassi)
Allapuzha (F.A.Q)
Kozhikode (Ball)
Mangalore (Local)
Arsikere (Milling)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 3195 3300 3288 3579 2939 3476
2008 4125 4292 4085 4350 3433 4106
2009 3348 3563 3329 4267 3233 4480
2008
January NA 3600 3500 3600 3000 NR
February NA 4000 3750 3850 3000 3200
March NR 4100 3800 3600 3100 3600
April NA 4300 4075 3850 3400 3600
May NA 4200 4000 4100 3200 3750
June NR 4650 4350 4600 3000 4800
July NR 4650 4300 4600 3800 4700
August NR 4600 4400 5000 3800 4650
September NQ 4400 4300 4900 3900 4750
October 4125 4350 4100 4900 3700 4050
November 4125 4400 4275 4500 3600 4020
December 4125 4250 4175 4700 3700 4050
2009
January 4075 4100 4000 4400 3500 4000
February 3825 4000 3500 3900 3300 3960
March 3600 4000 3575 3800 3300 4250
April NR 3700 3550 3900 3500 4000
May 3250 3400 4200 3800 3500 4350
June 3025 3100 2950 4000 3000 4300
July 3350 3500 3300 4400 3000 4951
August 3100 3400 3125 4500 3100 4800
September 2925 3200 3025 4800 3300 4900
October 3000 3150 3100 4400 3000 4750
November 3200 3500 3225 4800 3000 4650
December 3475 3700 3400 4500 3300 4850
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 110
TABLE 2.61
WHOLESALE PRICES – LINSEED
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Jammu & Kashmir Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Jammu (---)
Srinagar (---)
Kanpur (Bada Dana)
Gonda (Small)
Kolkata (Small)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 NA NR 2115 1854 2600
2008 NA NA 2915 4425 NQ
2009 NA NA 2740 2564 NQ
2008
January NA NA 2225 2040 NQ
February NA NA 2250 2070 NQ
March NA NA 2820 2070 NQ
April NA NA 2915 2000 NQ
May NA NA NR 2050 NQ
June NA NA 3220 2440 NQ
July NA NA 3340 2650 NQ
August NA NA 3120 2760 NQ
September NA NA 3100 2790 NQ
October NA NA 3000 2775 NQ
November NA NA 3115 2760 NQ
December NA NA 2960 2700 NQ
2009
January NA NA 2840 NR NQ
February NA NA 2380 2750 NQ
March NA NA 2250 2600 NQ
April NA NA 2550 2600 NQ
May NA NA 2640 2580 NQ
June NA NA 2800 2600 NQ
July NA NA 2910 2575 NQ
August NA NA 2940 2590 NQ
September NA NA 2800 2520 NQ
October NA NA 2870 2425 NQ
November NA NA 2940 2450 NQ
December NA NA 2960 2515 NQ
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 111
TABLE 2.62
WHOLESALE PRICES – CASTOR SEED
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Karnataka
Hyderabad (---)
Deesa (Small)
Mehsana (Hybrid)
Patan (Bold)
Dehgam (Deshi)
Mysore (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1941 1987 1955 1941 1951 1852
2008 2729 2741 2712 2691 2674 2386
2009 2475 2459 2461 2460 2454 2467
2008
January 2100 2245 2215 2165 2160 2255
February 2400 2500 2450 2470 2470 2069
March 2400 NA 2550 2482 2470 1999
April 2450 2535 2520 2447 2480 1914
May 2700 2490 2520 2460 2450 NR
June 2850 2830 2840 2755 2740 NA
July 3100 3125 3120 3045 3100 NQ
August 3100 3030 3075 3030 2900 NR
September 3150 3050 3035 3035 2920 3019
October 2750 2700 2655 2760 2730 3057
November 3000 2835 2805 2850 2900 NR
December 2750 2810 2755 2787 2270 NR
2009
January 2550 2330 2310 2297 2250 2629
February 2150 2070 2085 2055 2070 2636
March 2350 2180 2000 2185 2170 NR
April 2500 2350 2325 2382 2330 NR
May 2425 2300 2310 2275 2340 NR
June 2450 2340 2360 2342 2350 2200
July 2475 2380 2345 2365 2390 NQ
August 2700 2620 2675 2665 2620 NQ
September 2500 NA 2615 2550 2560 2403
October 2500 2680 2680 2652 2520 NR
November 2600 2985 2995 2940 2980 NR
December 2500 2810 2835 2807 2870 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 112
TABLE 2.63 TABLE 2.64
WHOLESALE PRICES – KARDISEED WHOLESALE PRICES – NIGER SEED
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Year/
Month
Jharkhand Karnataka
Devalgaonraja
(---)
Jalna
(---)
Ranchi
(---)
Arsikere
(---)
1 2 3 1 2 3
2007 NR 1637 2007 3030 2650
2008 NA 2350 2008 4349
4225
2009 NA 2231 2009 3264 NQ
2008
2008
January NA NA January NR NR
February NA 2200 February 5150 4000
March NA 2300 March 4800 4600
April NA 2100 April 4800 4100
May NA 2500 May 5400 4200
June NA NA June 5200 NQ
July NA NA July 5000 NQ
August NA NA August 4150 NQ
September NA 2650 September 3640 NQ
October NA NA October 3300 NQ
November NA NA November 3400 NQ
December NA NA December 3000 NQ
2009
2009
January NA 2800 January 3450 NQ
February NA 2050 February NR NA
March NA 2100 March 4150 NA
April NA 2200 April 3800 NQ
May NA 2200 May 3825 NA
June NA 2250 June 3150 NQ
July NA 2275 July 3100 NQ
August NA 2200 August 3000 NQ
September NA NA September 2900 NQ
October NA 2000 October 2825 NQ
November NA NQ November 2800 NQ
December NA NQ December 2900 NQ
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 113
TABLE 2.65
WHOLESALE PRICES – COTTON SEED
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Haryana Maharashtra Punjab Tamil Nadu
Kaithal
(---)
Rohtak (---)
Jalgaon (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Virdhunagar
(---)
Thirupur (LRA)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1249 1255 1039 1154 908 845
2008 1258 1577 1338 1460 1050 1013
2009 NR 1710 2200 1607 1067 1088
2008
January 1250 1370 1200 1310 1050 900
February 1250 1400 1175 1380 900 NR
March 1275 1500 1300 1440 1050 NR
April NR 1500 1350 1410 950 NR
May NR 1600 NA 1525 1200 NR
June NR 1600 1400 1675 1250 NR
July NR 1650 NA 1680 1300 NR
August NR 1750 NA NA 1100 NR
September NR 1800 1450 1300 1100 1050
October NR 1650 1425 1340 900 1050
November NR 1600 1400 1625 900 NR
December NR 1500 NA 1380 900 1050
2009
January NR 1550 1400 1425 1100 NR
February NR 1600 NA 1360 1000 NR
March NR 1625 NA 1475 1100 NR
April NR 1650 NA 1550 1000 NR
May NR 1700 NA 1675 1100 NR
June NR 1800 NA 1750 1100 1060
July NR 1800 NA 1780 1100 1060
August NR 1800 NA 1760 1100 1200
September NR 1800 NA 1525 950 1070
October NR 1650 NA 1495 950 1070
November NR 1750 3000 1810 1100 NR
December NR 1800 NR 1680 1200 1070
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 114
TABLE 2.66 TABLE 2.67
WHOLESALE PRICES – MAHUA SEED WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM OIL (Rs. per quintal) Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Madhya
Pradesh
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Tamil
Nadu
Delhi
Chhindwara (Seed)
Hyderabad Chennai (Ordinary)
Delhi (---)
1 2 1 2 3 4
2007 NA 2007 994 1040 1043
2008 NA 2008 1259 1341 1417
2009 NA 2009 1298 1478 1367
2008 2008
January NA January 1080 1140 1375
February NA February 1230 1350 1400
March NA March 1200 1500 1400
April NA April 1350 1500 1400
May NA May 1500 1275 1425
June NA June 1470 1260 1450
July NA July 1290 1354 1500
August NA August 1515 1354 1450
September NA September 1215 NR 1400
October NA October 975 1335 1400
November NA November 1290 NR 1400
December NA December 1290 NR 1400
2009 2009
January NA January 1260 1433 1400
February NA February 1260 1433 1400
March NA March 1275 1508 1400
April NA April 1275 1508 1400
May NA May 1230 1523 1400
June NA June 1290 1523 1400
July NA July 1350 1350 1400
August NA August 1380 1463 1400
September NA September 1380 1500 1400
October NA October 1260 1500 1400
November NA November 1305 1500 1100
December NA December 1305 1500 1300
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 115
TABLE 2.68
WHOLESALE PRICES – MUSTARD OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Bihar Haryana Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Patna
(---)
Rohtak (---)
Hapur
(---)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Ordinary)
Delhi (PG)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 860 744 758 775 803 788
2008 972 963 974 990 NR 995
2009 855 788 787 846 937 1004
2008
January 900 840 863 855 NR 900
February 990 975 975 903 NR 920
March 1035 915 960 1043 NR 1030
April 975 825 855 885 NR 870
May 983 938 945 NR NR 930
June 990 1058 1080 1028 NR 1050
July 975 1043 1035 1065 NR 1060
August 990 998 990 1028 NR 1000
September 990 1005 938 1020 NR 1040
October 997 983 1050 1016 NR 1040
November 922 983 NR 1028 NR 1050
December 922 998 1020 1023 NR 1050
2009
January 904 915 795 975 NR 1020
February 885 795 780 870 945 1050
March 810 690 720 855 NR 1050
April 795 773 735 806 NR 1075
May 799 758 765 824 NR 1025
June 828 728 780 818 NR 1025
July 859 750 803 838 NR 1025
August 878 780 825 845 NR 1000
September 878 788 795 810 NR 1000
October 878 788 795 818 870 1000
November 878 840 810 NA NR 825
December 870 848 840 848 995 950
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 116
TABLE 2.69
WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Tamil Nadu
Kurnool (---)
Hyderabad (---)
Rajkot (---)
Gondal (White)
Chennai
(---)
Vellore (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 999 986 1113 1069 985 975
2008 1016 993 1132 1065 1025 1012
2009 985 908 1017 938 893 908
2008
January 945 975 1145 1170 953 990
February 1050 1110 1165 1090 1050 1050
March 1050 1080 1160 1130 1035 1060
April 975 945 1185 1075 975 1000
May 1050 1073 1170 1055 1103 1090
June 1118 1065 1190 1082 1065 1070
July 1080 1035 1195 1155 1020 1060
August 1035 1020 1110 1075 1020 1030
September 975 945 1110 NA NR 990
October 975 848 1025 908 1005 920
November 975 900 1095 995 NR 930
December 960 915 1035 985 NR 960
2009
January NR 833 930 815 915 960
February NR 795 900 893 915 900
March NR 870 920 800 870 860
April NR 960 975 875 870 900
May NR 855 910 835 870 900
June NR 833 970 928 930 880
July NR 900 1050 980 840 860
August NR 938 1095 995 840 900
September NR 900 1090 1055 915 900
October NR 938 1050 943 915 900
November 908 1050 1165 1085 915 945
December 1061 1028 1145 1055 915 990
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 117
TABLE 2.69 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
West Bengal Delhi
Kolkata (Madras)
Delhi
1 8 9
2007 1167 1198
2008 1265 1204
2009 1115 1125
2008
January NR 1185
February NR 1250
March NR 1260
April NR 1250
May NR 1300
June NR 1300
July 1330 1225
August NR 1225
September NR 1100
October 1230 1150
November 1250 1100
December 1250 1100
2009
January NR 1100
February NR 1100
March NR 1100
April NR 1100
May NR 1100
June NR 1100
July NR 1100
August 1125 1100
September 1050 1100
October 1050 1100
November 1150 1200
December 1200 1300
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 118
TABLE 2.70
WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Kerala
Rajahmundry (Allepey)
Kakinada (DM 305)
Kozhikode (Clean)
Cochin (Ready)
Quilon (Clean)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 865 844 731 723 791
2008 949 997 924 896 973
2009 1015 967 738 730 829
2008
January 781 781 795 795 840
February 840 971 893 825 900
March 851 851 855 NR 900
April 945 930 923 908 1005
May 931 931 893 900 960
June 975 1081 1013 NR 1035
July NA 1081 990 NR 1035
August NA 1156 990 975 1020
September 1141 1141 968 975 1020
October 971 976 923 893 990
November 1035 1036 938 904 990
December 1020 1030 908 885 975
2009
January 1032 1031 893 885 930
February 1081 1081 795 765 900
March NA 1061 803 780 900
April 1065 1029 773 NR 870
May 1073 1001 720 720 795
June 957 970 660 668 765
July 975 950 735 728 810
August 1080 930 705 705 810
September 1125 900 675 660 750
October 965 906 660 660 750
November 810 880 675 698 810
December 1005 870 765 758 855
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 119
TABLE 2.70 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West Bengal Delhi
Kolhapur (---)
Chennai Ordinary
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (---)
Delhi (---)
1 7 8 9 10 11
2007 794 958 1038 1037 920
2008 1010 1117 1067 1264 1100
2009 NR 1119 1117 1125 1100
2008
January NR 990 1035 NR 1000
February 855 990 1052 NR 1000
March NR 1080 1051 NR 1050
April NR 1110 1050 NR 1050
May 1125 1095 NR NR 1050
June NR 1155 1080 NR 1125
July NR 1185 1050 1280 1180
August 1050 1185 1058 1260 1200
September NR NR 1060 1260 1125
October NR 1261 1070 1260 1125
November NR NR 1065 1260 1150
December NR NR 1065 NA 1150
2009
January NR 1260 1067 NR 1100
February NR 1260 1065 NR 1100
March NR 1260 1065 NR 1100
April NR 1260 1085 NR 1125
May NR 1260 1095 NR 1125
June NR 1018 1125 NR 1125
July NR 1018 1148 NR 1125
August NR 1018 1155 1175 1125
September NR 1018 1155 1150 1125
October NR 1018 1160 1100 1125
November NR 1018 1163 998 980
December NR 1018 NQ 1200 1050
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 120
TABLE 2.71
WHOLESALE PRICES - CASTOR OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West
Bengal
Hyderabad (---)
Rajkot (---)
Mumbai(Vashi) (---)
Chennai (---)
Kolkata (Loose)
1 2 3 4 5 6
2007 664 NR NR 809 NR
2008 939 NA NA 1048 NA
2009 830 NA NA 1185 NA
2008
January 758 NA NA 878 NA
February 848 NA NA 915 NA
March 855 NA NA 1013 NA
April 855 NA NA 975 NA
May 935 NA NA 1020 NA
June 953 NA NA 1095 NA
July 1073 NA NA 1170 NA
August 1080 NA NA 1185 NA
September 1073 NA NA NR NA
October 908 NA NA 1185 NA
November 983 NA NA NR NA
December 945 NA NA NR NA
2009
January 848 NA NA NA NA
February 728 NA NA 1185 NA
March 788 NA NA 1185 NA
April 833 NA NA 1185 NA
May 788 NA NA 1185 NA
June 795 NA NA 1185 NA
July 825 NA NA 1185 NA
August 900 NA NA 1185 NA
September 833 NA NA 1185 NA
October 833 NA NA 1185 NA
November 908 NA NA 1185 NA
December 885 NA NA 1185 NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 121
TABLE 2.72 TABLE 2.73
WHOLESALE PRICES – LINSEED OIL WHOLESALE PRICES – COTTONSEED OIL
(Rs. per 15 Kg.) (Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Year/
Month
Maharashtra
Mumbai (Vashi)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (---)
Mumbai (---)
1 2 3 4 1 2
2007 NA 614 NA 2007 721
2008 NA 905 NA 2008 851
2009 NA 926 NA 2009 657
2008 2008
January NA 677 NA January 845
February NA 679 NA February 953
March NA 690 NA March 945
April NA 727 NA April 840
May NA NR NA May 933
June NA 975 NA June 987
July NA 975 NA July 956
August NA 1041 NA August 897
September NA 1088 NA September 830
October NA 1055 NA October 704
November NA 1016 NA November 657
December NA 1035 NA December 665
2009 2009
January NA 1014 NA January 659
February NA 930 NA February 623
March NA 900 NA March 623
April NA 873 NA April 710
May NA 883 NA May 675
June NA 893 NA June 660
July NA 903 NA July 651
August NA 918 NA August 669
September NA 918 NA September 633
October NA 930 NA October 624
November NA 960 NA November 699
December NA 990 NA December NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 122
TABLE 2.74
WHOLESALE PRICES – SESAMUM OIL CAKE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar
Pradesh
Chennai (Rotay)
Varanasi (---)
1 2 3
2007 1042 NA
2008 1334 ---
2009 1700 ---
2008
January 1042 NA
February 1042 NA
March 1042 NA
April 1042 NA
May 1042 NA
June 1700 NA
July 1700 NA
August 1700 NA
September NA NA
October 1700 NA
November NA NA
December NA NA
2009
January NA NA
February 1700 NA
March 1700 NA
April 1700 NA
May 1700 NA
June 1700 NA
July 1700 NA
August 1700 NA
September 1700 NA
October 1700 NA
November 1700 NA
December 1700 NA
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 123
TABLE 2.75
WHOLESALE PRICES – MUSTARD OIL CAKE (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Guwahati (Local)
Nagaon (---)
Allahabad (---)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Local)
Delhi (---)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 884 -- 647 734 755 741
2008 1350 --- 883 1089 --- 1128
2009 --- --- 971 1234 1432 1117
2008
January NA NR 750 900 NR 990
February NA NR 800 950 NR 1000
March NA NR 950 1060 NR 1080
April NA NR 900 1035 NR 1000
May NA NR 900 NA NR 1175
June NA NR 1000 1170 NR 1200
July 1350 NR 900 1190 NR 1200
August NA NR 1000 1135 NR 1180
September NA NR 950 1120 NR 1180
October NA NR 900 1110 NR 1170
November NA NR 900 1125 NR 1180
December NA NR 650 1185 NR 1180
2009
January NR NR 700 1250 NR 1150
February NR NR 650 1160 NR 1150
March NR NR 700 1160 1300 1150
April NR NR 800 NA NR 1150
May NR NR 1025 1180 NR 1150
June NR NR 1100 1200 NR 1150
July NR NR 1100 1270 NR 1150
August NR NR 1125 1285 NR 1150
September NR NR 1250 1260 1450 1150
October NR NR 1150 1265 1545 1150
November NR NR 1050 NA NR 950
December NR NR 1000 1310 NR 950
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 124
TABLE 2.76
WHOLESALE PRICES – GROUNDNUT OIL CAKE
(Rs. per Quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Kurnool (---)
Hyderabad (---)
Rajkot (---)
Gondal (---)
Chennai (Rotary)
Kolkata (Expeller)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 1337 1332 785 1224 1057 1428
2008 1735 1547 896 1445 1308 ---
2009 2075 1848 1268 1743 1857 2150
2008
January 1350 1257 720 1350 1057 NR
February 1500 1329 750 1480 1057 NR
March 1450 1428 800 1470 1057 NR
April 1500 1464 780 1600 1057 NR
May 1600 NA 820 1650 1057 NR
June 1800 1714 1000 1670 1057 NR
July 1920 1785 1050 1500 1714 NR
August 2000 1893 NA 1680 1857 NR
September 1800 1786 1000 NA NR NR
October 1700 1607 1020 1230 1857 NR
November 2000 1393 1020 1120 NR NR
December 2200 1357 900 1140 NR NR
2009
January NR 1714 975 1500 NA NR
February NR 1607 1000 1450 1857 NR
March NR 1614 1125 1600 1857 1850
April NR 1814 1200 1930 1857 NR
May NR 1857 1250 1930 1857 NR
June NR 2000 1250 1900 1857 NR
July NR 1929 1350 1660 1857 NR
August NR 1857 1375 1900 1857 NR
September NR 1929 1250 1450 1857 2350
October NR 1857 1300 1750 1857 2250
November 2050 2000 1450 2000 1857 NR
December 2100 2000 1690 1850 1857 NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 125
TABLE 2.77 TABLE 2.78
WHOLESALE PRICES – COTTONSEED OIL CAKE WHOLESALE PRICES – COCONUT OIL CAKE (Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Punjab Year/
Month
Kerala
Khanna Kozhikode (Rotary)
Quilon (Rotary)
Cochin (Expeller)
1 2 1 2 3 4
2007 NA 2007 1115 1138 NQ
2008 --- 2008 1299 1442 1180
2009 --- 2009 1544 1517 1073
2008 2008
January NR January 1100 1300 NR
February NR February 1065 1300 NR
March NR March 1200 1400 NR
April NR April 1200 1400 NR
May NR May 1150 1400 NR
June NR June 1175 1400 NR
July NR July 1250 1400 NR
August NR August 1325 1400 1075
September NR September 1375 1400 1075
October NR October 1550 1400 1100
November NR November 1600 1700 1250
December NR December 1600 1800 1400
2009 2009
January NR January 1450 1900 1400
February NR February 1450 1800 1225
March NR March 1800 1700 1225
April NR April 1700 1500 NR
May NR May 1400 1400 975
June NR June 1475 1400 975
July NR July 1575 1400 975
August NR August 1500 1400 975
September NR September 1450 1400 1000
October NR October 1525 1400 1000
November NR November 1700 1400 1000
December NR December 1500 1500 1050
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 126
TABLE 2.79 TABLE 2.80 WHOLESALE PRICES – CASTOR OIL CAKE WHOLESALE PRICES –
LINSEED OIL CAKE (Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Tamil
Nadu
Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Jammu
&
Kashmir
Hyderabad (---)
Salem (Local)
Kanpur (---)
Kolkata (Expeller)
Srinagar (---)
1 2 3 1 2 3 4
2007 485 1009 2007 1008 1423 1600
2008 617 795 2008 1510 --- ---
2009 714 828 2009 1717 2313 ---
2008
2008
January 488 1100 January 1210 NR NR
February 457 1170 February 1210 NR NR
March 493 820 March 1250 NR NR
April 486 725 April 1350 NR NR
May 557 770 May NA NR NR
June 621 790 June 1675 NR NR
July 629 700 July 1675 NR NR
August 657 740 August 1675 NR NR
September 743 800 September 1670 NR NR
October 771 600 October 1620 NR NR
November 829 725 November 1645 NR NR
December 671 600 December 1630 NR NR
2009
2009
January 757 520 January 1630 NR NR
February 671 570 February 1630 NR NR
March 686 570 March 1600 2190 NR
April 714 850 April 1650 NR NR
May 757 970 May 1645 NR NR
June 760 930 June 1665 NR NR
July 757 930 July 1710 NR NR
August 771 930 August 1710 NR NR
September 743 930 September 1830 2360 NR
October 771 890 October 1850 2390 NR
November 600 900 November 1860 NR NR
December 586 950 December 1820 NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 127
TABLE 2.81
WHOLESALE PRICES-COTTON (KAPAS)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Haryana
Adoni (H-420)
Warangal (---)
Baroach (Shankar-4)
Kapadwanj (Shankar-6)
Rohtak (Desi)
Sirsa (Desi)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 2368 2250 2256 2414 2303 2099
2008 --- 2939 2713 2719 2908 2842
2009 2890 2910 2710 2808 2956 3090
2008
January NR 2350 2600 2700 NA 2400
February NR 2575 NA 2750 NA 2550
March NR 2625 2750 2750 NA 2560
April NR 2650 2700 2400 NA 2600
May NR 2950 NA 2600 NA NA
June NR 3400 NA NA NA NA
July NR 3600 NA NA NA NA
August NR 3600 NA NA NA NA
September NR NR NA NA NA 3000
October NR 2700 2600 2850 3225 3400
November NR NR 2775 2850 2800 3175
December NR NR 2850 2850 2700 3050
2009
January NR 2940 NR 2825 NA 3200
February NR 2950 2670 2800 NA 2950
March NR NR 2750 2800 NA 2730
April NR NR NR NQ NA NA
May NR 2900 NR NA 3000 NA
June NR 2850 NR NR 2900 NA
July 2890 NR NR NA 2800 NA
August NR NR NR NA 2850 NA
September NR NR NR NR 2800 2850
October NR NR NR NR 2850 3400
November NR NR NR NR 3250 3400
December NR NR NR NR 3200 3100
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 128
TABLE 2.81 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-COTTON (KAPAS)
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Madhya
Pradesh
Karnataka Punjab Rajasthan
Khandwa (Bhuri)
Bijapur (Banni)
Bellary (---)
Abohar (F-414)
Bhatinda (---)
Sriganga- nagar (Desi)
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2007 2036 2264 2060 NR 2294 1972
2008 2357 2645 --- --- 2737 2914
2009 2800 2667 ---- --- 2935 3025
2008
January 2200 2400 NA NR 2610 NR
February NR 2500 NA NR 2620 NR
March 2200 2400 NA NR 2760 NR
April 2100 2500 NA NR NA NR
May 2200 2800 NA NR NA 2290
June 2100 3000 NA NR NA 2290
July NA 3200 NA NR NA NR
August NA NQ NA NR NA 2821
September NA 2800 NA NR 2800 3221
October 2900 2400 NA NR 2800 3351
November 2800 2600 NA NR 2744 3371
December NR 2500 NA NR 2727 3051
2009
January NR 2500 NR NR 2785 3370
February NR 2500 NR NR 2772 2899
March NR 2500 NR NR NA 2595
April NR NR NR NR NA 2951
May NR 2800 NR NR NA NA
June NR 2800 NR NR NA NA
July NR 2900 NR NR NA NA
August NR NR NR NR NR 2652
September NR NR NR NR 2660 3125
October 2800 NR NR NR 2950 3180
November 2800 NR NR NR 3140 3368
December NR NR NR NR 3300 3087
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 129
TABLE 2.81 (Contd.) TABLE 2.82
WHOLESALE PRICES- COTTON (KAPAS) WHOLESALE PRICES- COTTON (LINT)
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu
Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
Haryana
Thirupur (LRA)
Virdhu- Nagar (LRA)
Kanpur (---)
Kaithal (Desi)
1 14 15 1 3 2
2007 2438 2103 2007 NA 4414
2008 3290 2540 2008 --- 5167
2009 --- 2903 2009 -- ---
2008
2008
January NR 22286 January NA 5050
February NR 2306 February NA 5300
March NR 2386 March NA 5150
April NR 2426 April NA NR
May NR 2256 May NA NR
June NR 2466 June NA NR
July NR 2800 July NA NR
August NR 2900 August NA NR
September 3290 2800 September NA NR
October NT NT October NA NR
November NR NT November NA NR
December NT 2770 December NA NR
2009
2009
January NR 3070 January NA NR
February NR 2820 February NA NR
March NR 2875 March NA NR
April NR 3125 April NA NR
May NR 287 May NA NR
June NR 2750 June NA NR
July NR 2875 July NA NR
August NR 2938 August NA NR
September NR 2875 September NA NR
October NR 2770 October NA NR
November NR 2770 November NA NR
December NR 3095 December NA NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 130
TABLE 2.83 TABLE 2.84
WHOLESALE PRICES-MESTA WHOLESALE PRICES – COIR
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra West
Bengal
Year/
Month
Kerala
Amadala- valasa
(Bottom)
Udgir (Local)
Kolkata (B- Bottom)
Kozhikode (Beypore)
1 2 3 4 1 2
2007 975 1475 NA 2007 2733
2008 980 1629 --- 2008 2800
2009 1717 1870 --- 2009 2933
2008
2008
January 830 1400 NR January 2800
February 830 1400 NR February 2800
March 830 1400 NR March 2800
April NT 1700 NR April 2800
May NT 1700 NR May 2800
June 1010 1700 NR June 2800
July NT 1600 NR July 2800
August NT 1650 NR August 2800
September NT 1700 NR September 2800
October NT 1700 NR October 2800
November 1125 1800 NR November 2800
December 1125 1800 NR December 2800
2009
2009
January 1200 1800 NR January 2800
February 1200 1800 NR February 2800
March NT 1900 NR March 2700
April NT 1900 NR April 2700
May NT 1800 NR May 2700
June NT 1900 NR June 2700
July NT 1900 NR July 2800
August NT 1900 NR August 2800
September 1600 1900 NR September 3100
October 2000 1900 NR October 3300
November 2100 NR NR November 3300
December 2200 NR NR December 3500
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 131
TABLE 2.85
WHOLESALE PRICES-RAW JUTE
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Bihar West Bengal
Nawgong (W-5)
Gulabbagh (TD-5)
Kolkata (W-5)
Raiganj (TD-5)
1 2 3 4 5
2007 980 1700 1167 1063
2008 6500 --- --- 1395
2009 --- --- 2155 2151
2008
January NR NR NR NR
February NR NR NR NR
March NR NR NR NR
April NR NR NR NR
May NR NR NR NR
June 1150 NR NR NR
July NR NR NR NR
August NR NR NR NR
September NR NR NR NR
October NR NR NR NR
November NR NR NR NR
December NR NR NR NR
2009
January NR NR NR NR
February NR NR NR NR
March NR NR 2020 NR
April NR NR NR NA
May NR NR NR 2334
June NR NR NR NR
July NR NR NR NR
August NR NR NR 1800
September NR NR NR 2200
October NR NR 2290 2270
November NR NR NR NR
December NR NR NR NR
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 132
TABLE 2.86
WHOLESALE PRICES-TEA
(Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Assam Kerala Tamil Nadu
Guwahati (Medium)
Cochin (---)
Coimbatore (Atti Kunna)
1 2 3 4
2007 11250 NQ 6800
2008 11250 8733 9060
2009 --- 9645 13542
2008
January NR NR 6800
February NR NR 6800
March NR NR NA
April NR NR NA
May NR NR 7000
June NR NR 7000
July 11250 NR 9000
August NR NR 9000
September NR NR 9000
October NR 8500 12000
November NR 8700 12000
December NR 9000 12000
2009
January NR 9400 12000
February NR 9200 12000
March NR 9200 12000
April NR NR 12000
May NR 10200 14000
June NR 9400 14000
July NR 10500 14000
August NR 11000 14500
September NR 10000 14500
October NR 8800 14500
November NR 9200 14500
December NR 9200 14500
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 133
TABLE 2.87
WHOLESALE PRICES-COFFEE
(Rs. Per quintal)
Year/
Month
Karnataka Tamil Nadu
Chickamagalur (Robusta)
Coimbatore (Plant A)
Coimbatore (Robusta)
1 2 3 4
2007 3517 13525 8833
2008 4380 14808 12858
2009 3568 19842 10000
2008
January 4350 14000 10000
February 4100 15000 10000
March 3800 16500 10000
April NR 19000 10000
May 3648 21200 10000
June 3450 21200 10000
July 3450 21200 10000
August 1800 22000 10000
September 3600 22000 10000
October 3700 22000 10000
November 3700 22000 10000
December 3650 22000 10000
2009
January 4350 14000 10000
February 4100 15000 10000
March 3800 16500 10000
April NR 19000 10000
May 3648 21200 10000
June 3450 21200 10000
July 3450 21000 10000
August 1800 22000 10000
September 3600 22000 10000
October 3700 22000 10000
November 3700 22000 10000
December 3650 22000 10000
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TABLE 2.88 TABLE 2.89
WHOLESALE PRICES-RUBBER WHOLESALE PRICES-TOBBACO
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per quintal)
Year/
Month
Kerala Year/
Month
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Kottayam (---)
Farrukhabad (Kampila)
Kolkata (Motihari)
1 2 1 2 3
2007 8655 2007 2204 2950
2008 10291 2008 2729 ---
2009 9433 2009 3110 7567
2008
2008
January 9050 January 2400 NR
February NR February 2400 NR
March 9800 March 2500 NR
April 11000 April 2400 NR
May 11500 May 2400 NR
June 12500 June 2500 NR
July 13050 July 2800 NR
August 13400 August 2800 NR
September 12000 September 3000 NR
October 8200 October 3100 NR
November 6200 November 3200 NR
December 6500 December 3250 NR
2009
2009
January 6600 January 3300 NR
February 6800 February 3300 NR
March 7800 March 3200 6500
April 9300 April 3100 NR
May 9400 May 3150 NR
June 9450 June 3200 NR
July 9500 July 3100 NR
August 10100 August 3090 NR
September 9800 September 3080 8000
October 10150 October 3000 8200
November 11500 November 2900 NR
December 12800 December 2900 NR
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TABLE 2.90 TABLE 2.91
WHOLESALE PRICES-SEED LAC WHOLESALE PRICES – LEMON GRASS OIL
(Rs. per quintal) (Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
West Bengal Year/
Month
Kerala
Kolkata (Genuine)
Cochin (---)
1 2 1 2
2007 14507 2007 5825
2008 --- 2008 9750
2009 --- 2009 9750
2008
2008
January NR January 9750
February NR February 9750
March NR March NR
April NR April 9750
May NR May 9750
June NR June NR
July NR July 9750
August NR August 9750
September NR September 9750
October NR October 9750
November NR November 9750
December NR December 9750
2009
2009
January NR January 9750
February NR February 9750
March NR March 9750
April NR April 9750
May NR May 9750
June NR June 9750
July NR July 9750
August NR August 9750
September NR September 9750
October NR October 9750
November NR November 9750
December NR December 9750
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 136
TABLE 2.92
WHOLESALE PRICES-VANASPATI
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Assam Haryana Punjab Rajasthan
Kurnool (---)
Guwahati (Dalda/ Loose)
Kaithal (Dalda)
Amritsar (---)
Bhatinda (---)
Jaipur (Dalda/ Dhruve)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2007 748 838 774 727 733 706
2008 784 970 928 828 --- ---
2009 903 --- --- 673 5683* ---
2008
January 750 NR 885 NR NA NR
February 900 NR 885 NR NA NR
March 900 NR 1013 NR NA NA
April 850 NR NR NR NA NA
May 875 NR NR NR NA NA
June 875 NR NR NR NA NA
July 860 970 NR NR NA NA
August 820 NR NR 795 NA NA
September 675 NR NR 840 NA NA
October 625 NR NR 870 NA NA
November 630 NR NR 885 NA NA
December 645 NR NR 750 NA NA
2009
January NR NR NR 735 NA NA
February NR NR NR 600 NA NA
March NR NR NR 615 NA NA
April NR NR NR 735 NA NA
May NR NR NR 750 NA NA
June NR NR NR 720 NA NA
July NR NR NR 645 NA NA
August NR NR NR 690 NA NA
September NR NR NR 660 NA NA
October NR NR NR 315 5560* NA
November 1050 NR NR 645 5710* NA
December 755 NR NR 660 5780* NA
*Rs. per Quintal
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 137
TABLE 2.91 (Contd.)
WHOLESALE PRICES-VANASPATI
(Rs. per 15 Kg.)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Chennai (Poshak)
Kanpur (---)
Lucknow (---)
Kolkata (Prasad)
Delhi (Panghat)
1 8 9 10 11 12
2007 878 708 805 778 894
2008 1054 779 999 --- 1068
2009 1070 583 757 607 788
2008
January 961 770 850 NR 980
February 1030 800 900 NR 1100
March 1105 NQ 1100 NR 1120
April 990 800 1100 NR 1040
May 1089 NA 1100 NR 1035
June 1099 850 1200 NR 1080
July 1070 870 1200 NR 1060
August 1070 865 1000 NR 1000
September NR 770 950 NR 1100
October 1070 755 900 NR 1100
November NR 640 885 NR 1100
December NR 665 800 NR 1100
2009
January 1070 670 775 NR 825
February 1070 580 755 NR 775
March 1070 510 750 NR 775
April 1070 620 750 NR 775
May 1070 650 750 NR 775
June 1070 NQ 750 NR 780
July 1070 550 800 NR 775
August 1070 585 750 620 775
September 1070 555 750 605 775
October 1070 554 750 600 775
November 1070 552 750 610 800
December 1070 NA 750 600 850
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TABLE 3.1
RETAIL PRICES-RICE (Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala
Guntur Hyderabad Bangalore Hubli Kozhikode
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 17.00 14.00 16.00 19.00 22.00
2009 21.00 17.00 35.75 24.00 29.00
2008
January 14.00 11.00 14.00 15.00 19.00
February 14.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 19.00
March 14.00 12.00 14.00 17.00 19.00
April 15.00 12.00 15.00 17.00 21.00
May 14.00 13.00 15.00 17.00 19.50
June 16.00 13.00 15.00 18.00 19.00
July 18.00 13.00 17.00 20.00 20.00
August 19.00 15.00 17.00 18.00 25.00
September 20.00 15.00 18.00 22.00 26.00
October 18.00 15.00 18.00 18.00 25.00
November 18.00 17.00 18.00 26.00 26.00
December 18.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 25.50
2009
January 18.00 17.00 33.00 22.00 26.00
February 18.00 17.00 35.00 22.00 28.00
March 18.00 17.00 35.50 26.00 28.00
April 21.00 17.00 35.50 28.00 28.50
May 20.00 17.00 36.00 20.00 28.50
June 20.00 17.00 36.00 25.00 29.50
July 20.00 17.00 36.50 20.00 29.50
August 20.00 17.00 36.50 26.00 30.00
September 20.00 17.00 36.50 22.00 30.00
October 24.00 17.00 36.00 29.00 30.00
November 24.00 NR 36.00 25.00 30.00
December 23.00 17.00 35.50 25.00 29.00
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TABLE 3.1 (Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Jharkhand Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Odissa Panjab
Ranchi Bhopal Nasik Bhubaneswar Cuttack Amritsar
1 7 8 9 10 11 12
2008 12.25 18.00 18.00 14.00 14.00 19.00
2009 15.00 19.00 19.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
2008
January 12.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 18.00
February 12.50 15.00 15.00 14.00 13.00 18.00
March 13.00 15.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 18.00
April 13.00 14.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 18.00
May 12.50 18.00 18.00 14.00 13.00 18.00
June 12.00 18.00 18.00 13.50 13.50 20.00
July 12.00 18.00 18.00 14.50 14.50 20.00
August 12.00 18.00 18.00 14.00 13.00 18.00
September 12.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00
October 12.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 14.00 18.00
November 12.00 22.00 22.00 15.00 14.00 18.00
December 12.00 22.00 22.00 15.00 14.00 21.00
2009
January 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
February 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00
March 15.00 17.00 17.00 15.00 14.00 19.00
April 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
May 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
June 15.00 18.00 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
July 15.00 19.00 19.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
August 15.00 20.00 20.00 15.00 14.00 20.00
September 15.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
October 15.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
November 17.00 20.00 20.00 16.00 NR 22.00
December 17.00 21.00 21.00 16.00 NR 22.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 140
TABLE 3.1(Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES-RICE
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month Tamil
Nadu
Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Coimbatore Agra Allahabad Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
1 13 14 15 16 17 18
2008 16.00 12.00 13.00 16.00 15.00 18.00
2009 19.00 18.00 15.00 19.00 16.00 23.00
2008
January 15.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 18.00
February 15.50 13.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 18.00
March 16.00 12.00 12.00 14.00 15.00 18.00
April 16.00 12.00 12.00 15.00 15.00 18.00
May 16.00 12.00 12.00 16.00 15.00 18.00
June 16.00 12.00 11.00 16.00 15.00 18.00
July 16.00 12.00 14.00 17.00 15.00 18.00
August 16.00 12.00 14.00 17.00 15.00 18.00
September 16.00 12.00 14.00 18.00 15.00 18.00
October 17.00 12.00 12.00 18.00 15.00 18.00
November 18.00 12.00 13.00 16.00 15.00 18.00
December 18.00 12.00 13.00 16.00 15.00 18.00
2009
January 18.00 15.00 14.00 17.00 NR 18.00
February 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00 NR 18.00
March 18.00 15.00 14.00 18.00 NR 20.00
April 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 NR 25.00
May 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
June 18.00 15.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
July 18.00 18.00 14.00 20.00 15.00 25.00
August 18.00 20.00 16.00 20.00 16.00 25.00
September 19.00 22.00 16.00 18.00 16.00 25.00
October 20.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 17.00 25.00
November 22.00 20.00 16.00 18.00 17.00 25.00
December 22.00 22.00 16.00 18.00 19.00 25.00
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TABLE –3.2
RETAIL PRICES – JOWAR
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Karnataka
Hyderabad Guntur Vadodra Bangalore
1 2 3 4 5
2008 21.00 13.00 13.00 11.17
2009 19.00 25.00 11.00 12.25
2008
January 22.00 11.00 15.00 10.00
February 22.00 11.00 14.00 10.00
March 22.00 11.00 14.00 10.00
April 22.00 11.00 15.00 10.00
May 22.00 11.00 15.00 10.00
June 22.00 14.00 15.00 10.00
July 20.00 14.00 10.00 12.00
August 20.00 14.00 10.00 12.00
Sept. 20.00 14.00 11.00 12.00
October 20.00 14.00 11.00 12.00
November 20.00 14.00 11.00 13.00
December 20.00 14.00 11.00 13.00
2009
January 20.00 15.00 NR 14.00
February 20.00 14.00 NR 11.50
March 20.00 14.00 NR 11.50
April 20.00 16.00 10.00 11.50
May 18.00 17.00 11.00 12.50
June 18.00 24.00 11.00 12.50
July 18.00 24.00 11.00 12.50
August 18.00 35.00 12.00 12.50
September 18.00 34.00 12.00 12.50
October 18.00 35.00 NR 12.00
November NR 38.00 NR 12.00
December 20.00 32.00 NR 12.00
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TABLE –3.2 (Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES – JOWAR
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Chennai Madurai Agra Kolkata Delhi
1 6 7 8 9 10
2008 14.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 14.00
2009 15.00 14.00 9.00 19.00 18.00
2008
January 14.00 10.00 9.00 14.00 14.00
February 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 14.00
March 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 14.00
April 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 15.00
May 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 15.00
June 12.00 10.00 9.00 12.00 15.00
July 14.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 14.00
August 15.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 14.00
Sept. 15.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 13.00
October 15.00 11.00 9.00 12.00 13.00
November 15.00 11.00 9.00 N.R. N.R.
December 15.00 11.00 N.R. N.R. 13.00
2009
January 15.00 NR 9.70 NR 18.00
February 15.00 11.00 9.00 NR 18.00
March 15.00 NR 9.50 NR 18.00
April 15.00 NR NR NR 18.00
May 15.00 NR NR NR 18.00
June 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
July 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
August 15.00 NR NR 17.00 18.00
Sept. 15.00 13.00 NR 17.00 18.00
October 15.00 19.00 NR 22.00 18.00
November 15.00 NR NR 22.00 18.00
December 15.00 NR NR 22.00 18.00
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TABLE –3.3
RETAIL PRICES – BAJRA
(Rs. Per Kg.)
Year/ Month
Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Haryana Maharashtra
Hyderabad Chittoor Gandhi Nagar Karnal Mumbai
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 10.00 10.00 10.00 9.00 15.00
2009 14.00 14.00 13.00 12.00 17.00
2008
January 10.00 10.00 10.25 8.00 13.00
February 10.00 10.00 10.30 8.00 13.00
March 9.00 10.00 10.40 8.00 13.00
April 9.00 11.00 10.75 8.00 16.00
May 9.00 11.00 10.75 8.00 16.00
June 9.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 16.00
July 9.00 10.00 10.00 9.50 16.00
August 11.00 9.50 10.80 9.50 16.00
Sept. 12.00 9.50 10.40 9.50 16.00
October 12.00 9.50 9.60 10.00 16.00
November 10.00 9.50 10.00 10.00 16.00
December 10.00 10.00 9.90 10.00 16.00
2009
January 10.00 12.00 11.00 10.00 16.00
February 10.00 12.00 11.50 10.00 16.00
March 10.00 14.00 12.00 10.00 16.00
April 10.00 14.00 13.00 11.00 16.00
May 16.00 14.00 13.50 11.00 18.00
June 16.00 14.00 11.50 11.00 16.50
July 16.00 14.00 11.50 11.00 16.00
August 16.00 14.00 12.50 11.00 16.00
Sept. 16.00 15.00 13.00 13.00 16.00
October 16.00 15.00 12.80 12.00 17.00
November NR 14.00 14.80 15.00 19.00
December 16.00 15.00 14.50 15.00 19.00
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TABLE –3.3 (Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES – BAJRA
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/ Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Coimbatore Allahabad Agra Delhi
1 7 8 9 10
2008 11.00 8.00 7.00 10.00
2009 12.00 9.00 8.00 13.00
2008
January 10.50 8.00 6.50 10.00
February 11.00 8.00 6.50 10.00
March 10.50 8.00 6.50 10.00
April 11.00 8.00 6.50 9.00
May 11.00 8.00 6.50 10.00
June 11.00 8.00 6.50 10.00
July 11.00 8.00 6.50 10.00
August 12.50 8.00 7.00 10.00
Sept. 11.50 9.00 7.00 10.00
October 11.50 9.00 7.00 10.00
November 11.50 9.00 7.00 10.00
December 11.50 9.00 7.00 10.00
2009
January 11.50 9.00 7.50 10.00
February 12.00 9.00 7.50 10.00
March 12.00 9.00 7.50 10.00
April 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
May 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
June 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
July 12.00 9.00 NR 13.00
August 11.00 9.00 NR 13.00
Sept. 11.00 9.00 NR 13.00
October 12.00 9.00 8.25 14.00
November 13.00 12.00 9.00 14.00
December 13.00 10.00 9.00 14.00
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TABLE –3.4
RETAIL PRICES MAIZE
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month Andhra
Pradesh
Panjab Rajasthan Tamil
Nadu
Hyderabad Ludhiana Udaipur Coimbatore
1 2 3 4 5
2008 14.83 14.58 9.17 11.00
2009 17.00 15.00 11.00 11.00
2008
January 14.00 14.00 N.A. 9.00
February 14.00 14.00 N.A. 8.50
March 14.00 14.00 N.A. 10.00
April 14.00 14.00 8.50 10.00
May 14.00 14.00 8.50 10.00
June 14.00 14.00 10.00 10.00
July 14.00 14.00 10.00 10.00
August 16.00 14.00 9.50 13.00
Sept. 16.00 16.00 9.50 13.00
October 16.00 16.00 8.00 11.00
November 16.00 16.00 9.50 11.00
December 16.00 15.00 9.00 N.A.
2009
January 16.00 15.00 9.25 11.00
February 16.00 15.00 9.50 10.00
March 16.00 15.00 9.75 10.00
April 16.00 15.00 10.25 10.00
May 18.00 14.00 11.00 10.00
June 18.00 14.00 11.25 10.00
July 18.00 14.00 11.00 10.00
August 18.00 14.00 11.75 11.00
Sept. NR 14.00 11.25 11.00
October NR 18.00 11.00 10.00
November NR 18.00 12.50 12.00
December NR 18.00 13.00 12.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 146
TABLE –3.4 Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES MAIZE
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Allahabad Gorakhpur Kolkata Delhi
1 6 7 8 9
2008 12.83 10.08 19.00 11.00
2009 13.00 11.00 20.00 14.00
2008
January 12.00 10.00 19.00 10.00
February 13.00 10.00 18.50 10.00
March 13.00 10.00 18.50 10.00
April 13.00 10.00 19.00 10.00
May 13.00 10.00 19.00 10.00
June 13.00 10.00 19.00 10.00
July 13.00 10.00 19.00 12.00
August 13.00 10.00 19.00 12.00
Sept. 13.00 10.00 19.00 12.00
October 12.00 10.00 19.00 12.00
November 13.00 10.00 19.00 12.00
December 13.00 11.00 N.R. 12.00
2009
January 13.00 11.00 19.00 12.00
February NR 11.00 20.00 12.00
March 13.00 11.00 20.00 12.00
April NR 11.00 20.00 14.00
May 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
June 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
July 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
August 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
Sept. 13.00 11.00 N.R. 14.00
October 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00
November 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00
December 13.00 11.00 N.R. 15.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 147
TABLE –3.5
RETAIL PRICES – WHEAT
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Gujarat Haryana Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra
Hyderabad Gandhi Nagar Karnal Bhopal Mumbai Nasik
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008 20.00 15.59 11.93 13.00 22.92 15.50
2009 24.00 18.00 12.00 14.00 24.00 14.67
2008
January 20.00 15.50 11.00 11.00 22.00 15.50
February 20.00 16.00 11.35 11.00 22.00 15.50
March 20.00 16.50 11.35 12.00 22.00 15.50
April 20.00 17.20 10.80 13.00 22.00 15.50
May 20.00 17.30 16.80 13.00 22.00 15.50
June 20.00 17.40 16.85 14.00 22.00 15.50
July 20.00 17.50 10.75 14.00 24.00 15.50
August 20.00 18.00 10.75 14.00 24.00 15.50
September 20.00 17.30 10.75 14.00 24.00 15.50
October 20.00 16.90 10.90 14.00 24.00 15.50
November 20.00 16.30 10.95 13.00 24.00 15.50
December 20.00 16.20 10.95 13.00 23.00 15.50
2009
January NR 16.00 11.00 14.00 23.00 16.00
February NR 16.50 11.15 14.00 23.00 13.00
March NR 17.00 11.10 14.00 23.00 12.00
April NR 18.00 11.25 14.00 23.00 14.00
May 23.00 18.50 11.30 13.00 25.00 15.00
June 23.00 18.50 11.20 13.00 23.00 14.00
July 23.00 18.50 11.15 13.00 23.00 14.00
August 23.00 18.50 11.15 14.00 23.00 14.00
September 23.00 18.50 11.15 14.00 24.00 16.00
October 25.00 18.50 12.00 14.00 22.00 14.00
November NR 20.00 14.00 15.00 25.00 16.00
December 25.00 20.00 14.00 15.00 25.00 18.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 148
TABLE –3.5 (Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES – WHEAT
(Rs per Kg)
Year/
Month Punjab Tamil
Nadu
Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Amritsar Chennai Kanpur Agra Kolkata Delhi
1 8 9 10 11 12 13
2008 10.73 18.17 11.20 10.90 11.33 12.21
2009 11.00 16.00 13.00 12.00 14.00 13.00
2008
January 10.50 18.00 11.00 10.50 11.00 12.00
February 10.80 18.00 9.50 10.50 11.00 12.00
March 12.50 18.00 11.50 11.00 11.00 12.00
April 10.40 18.00 11.50 11.00 11.00 12.00
May 10.50 18.00 12.50 11.00 11.00 12.00
June 10.70 18.00 12.50 11.00 11.00 12.00
July 10.70 20.00 12.50 11.00 11.00 12.00
August 10.70 18.00 12.50 11.00 11.50 12.50
September 10.40 18.00 10.00 11.00 11.50 12.50
October 10.50 18.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 12.50
November 10.50 18.00 10.00 N.R. 12.00 12.50
December 10.50 18.00 11.00 N.R. 12.00 12.50
2009
January 10.00 18.00 13.00 11.50 12.00 12.50
February 10.40 17.50 13.00 12.60 NR 13.00
March 10.00 17.50 13.00 12.75 NR 13.00
April 11.00 16.00 13.00 12.00 NR 13.00
May 10.80 16.00 12.00 12.00 NR 13.00
June 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00
July 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00
August 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00
September 11.50 16.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 13.00
October 12.00 16.00 12.00 13.00 15.00 14.00
November 12.00 16.00 14.00 13.50 16.00 15.00
December 13.00 16.00 15.00 14.00 16.00 15.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 149
TABLE –3.6
RETAIL PRICES – RAGI
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad Coimbatore
1 2 3
2008 12.50 11.00
2009 16.00 13.00
2008
January 13.00 10.50
February 13.00 10.50
March 13.00 11.00
April 14.00 11.00
May 13.00 11.00
June 12.00 11.00
July 12.00 11.00
August 12.00 12.00
September 12.00 12.00
October 12.00 12.00
November 12.00 N.R.
December 12.00 N.R.
2009
January 15.00 12.00
February 15.00 12.00
March 15.00 12.00
April 15.00 12.00
May 16.00 12.00
June 16.00 12.00
July 16.00 12.00
August 16.00 12.00
September 18.00 12.00
October 18.00 14.00
November NR 14.00
December 18.00 14.00
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TABLE –3.7
RETAIL PRICES – GRAM (Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Haryana Karnataka Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra Odissa
Kurnool Karnal Bangalore Bhopal Nasik Bhubaneswar
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008 30.25 37.00 29.42 32.42 30.00 29.00
2009 30.00 34.00 28.75 26.00 35.42 29.00
2008
January 28.00 35.00 28.00 32.00 30.00 26.00
February 28.50 35.00 28.00 32.00 30.00 32.00
March 28.50 36.00 28.00 35.00 30.00 30.00
April 30.00 40.00 28.00 38.00 30.00 29.00
May 30.00 36.00 28.00 35.00 30.00 28.00
June 30.00 36.00 23.00 35.00 30.00 28.00
July 32.00 36.00 34.00 34.00 30.00 30.00
August 32.00 38.00 34.00 34.00 30.00 30.00
September 32.00 38.00 34.00 34.00 30.00 30.00
October 32.00 38.00 34.00 28.00 30.00 29.00
November 30.00 38.00 27.00 28.00 NR 28.00
December 30.00 38.00 27.00 24.00 NR 28.00
2009
January 30.00 33.00 26.50 28.00 35.00 28.00
February 30.00 32.00 27.00 28.00 34.00 28.00
March 30.00 32.00 25.00 26.00 34.00 28.00
April 28.00 34.00 26.50 26.00 36.00 28.00
May 28.00 34.00 24.50 24.00 40.00 28.00
June 28.00 34.00 25.00 23.00 34.00 28.00
July 30.00 37.00 33.50 23.00 34.00 30.00
August 30.00 35.00 33.50 24.00 38.00 30.00
September 30.00 35.00 33.50 24.00 38.00 30.00
October 30.00 34.00 29.50 26.00 34.00 30.00
November 30.00 35.00 29.50 28.00 34.00 30.00
December 30.00 35.00 31.00 30.00 34.00 30.00
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TABLE –3.7(Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES – GRAM
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West
Bengal
Delhi
Coimbatore Allahabad Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
1 8 9 10 11 12
2008 35.55 31.50 32.92 36.45 35.58
2009 35.00 30.00 31.00 36.00 37.00
2008
January 34.00 30.00 32.00 36.00 34.00
February 33.00 34.00 32.00 36.00 32.00
March 36.00 32.00 32.00 36.00 38.00
April 36.00 32.00 28.00 35.00 36.00
May 36.00 32.00 32.00 35.00 36.00
June 36.00 30.00 32.00 36.00 36.00
July 36.00 32.00 32.00 36.00 35.00
August 36.00 34.00 32.00 37.00 36.00
September 36.00 32.00 32.00 38.00 36.00
October 36.00 30.00 33.00 38.00 36.00
November 36.00 30.00 33.00 38.00 36.00
December NR 30.00 35.00 NR 36.00
2009
January 34.00 28.00 32.00 NR 36.00
February 36.00 NR 32.00 NR 36.00
March 36.00 30.00 32.00 NR 36.00
April 36.00 NR 32.00 NR 36.00
May 34.00 28.00 28.00 32.00 36.00
June 32.00 28.00 30.00 34.00 36.00
July 36.00 32.00 30.00 44.00 38.00
August 36.00 32.00 32.00 35.00 36.00
September 36.00 30.00 32.00 36.00 36.00
October 36.00 30.00 33.00 37.00 36.00
November 36.00 30.00 32.00 37.00 38.00
December 36.00 30.00 28.00 35.00 38.00
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TABLE –3.8
RETAIL PRICES – GRAM DAL
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West Bengal Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 42.75 33.00 36.33 36.67
2009 42.00 31.00 40.00 39.00
2008
January 42.00 31.00 38.00 36.00
February 42.00 31.00 38.00 34.00
March 42.00 32.00 38.00 40.00
April 40.00 32.00 36.00 38.00
May 40.00 33.00 36.00 38.00
June 48.00 33.00 34.00 38.00
July 40.00 33.00 32.00 36.00
August 40.00 34.00 34.00 38.00
September 40.00 34.00 36.00 38.00
October 48.00 34.00 36.00 38.00
November 48.00 34.00 38.00 38.00
December 43.00 N.A. 40.00 38.00
2009
January 43.00 31.50 NR 38.00
February 43.00 29.50 NR 38.00
March 43.00 30.00 NR 38.00
April 43.00 30.00 NR 38.00
May 43.00 30.50 35.00 38.00
June 34.00 29.50 38.00 38.00
July 43.00 32.00 35.00 40.00
August 43.00 31.50 44.00 38.00
September 41.00 30.50 44.00 38.00
October 42.00 31.50 44.00 38.00
November 42.00 32.50 40.00 40.00
December 42.00 31.50 40.00 40.00
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TABLE –3.9
RETAIL PRICES – ARHAR DAL (Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra
Odissa Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Delhi
Hyderabad Mumbai Nasik Bhubaneswar Chennai
Kolkata
Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2008 46.25 51.50 40.00 42.92 40.00 42.75 46.50
2009 75.00 73.00 66.25 66.00 60.50 80.00 72.00
2008
January 46.00 46.00 40.00 35.00 39.00 42.75 42.00
February 45.00 50.00 40.00 40.00 37.00 42.75 44.00
March 43.00 50.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 42.75 46.00
April 43.00 50.00 40.00 38.00 38.00 42.75 44.00
May 43.00 50.00 40.00 38.00 37.00 42.75 44.00
June 43.00 50.00 40.00 40.00 38.00 42.75 44.00
July 48.00 52.00 40.00 47.00 47.00 42.75 46.00
August 48.00 52.00 40.00 48.00 44.00 42.75 48.00
September 48.00 52.00 40.00 48.00 40.00 42.75 48.00
October 48.00 58.00 40.00 48.00 40.00 42.75 52.00
November 50.00 56.00 40.00 48.00 40.00 42.75 52.00
December 50.00 52.00 40.00 45.00 40.00 42.75 48.00
2009
January 50.00 52.00 40.00 50.00 45.00 NR 48.00
February 55.00 52.00 54.00 52.00 46.50 NR 50.00
March 55.00 52.00 52.00 50.00 47.50 NR 52.00
April 58.00 60.00 58.00 53.00 47.00 NR 56.00
May 60.00 60.00 58.00 56.00 48.50 65.00 60.00
June 65.00 58.00 58.00 60.00 61.50 68.00 66.00
July 95.00 85.00 58.00 75.00 77.50 90.00 84.00
August 95.00 88.00 90.00 74.00 65.50 82.00 84.00
September 95.00 88.00 82.00 74.00 63.50 78.00 84.00
October 95.00 87.00 80.00 79.00 75.00 85.00 92.00
November NR 95.00 80.00 85.00 71.50 85.00 94.00
December 100.00 94.00 85.00 78.00 65.50 85.00 92.00
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TABLE –3.10
RETAIL PRICES – MOONG (Split)
(Rs. Per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu W. Bengal Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 51.75 37.89 55.00 44.50
2009 65.00 60.00 74.00 65.00
2008
January 54.00 34.00 50.00 40.00
February 52.00 34.00 55.00 40.00
March 52.00 40.00 55.00 40.00
April 50.00 34.00 55.00 40.00
May 50.00 35.00 55.00 40.00
June 52.00 38.00 55.00 40.00
July 50.00 41.00 56.00 44.00
August 50.00 45.00 56.00 50.00
September 50.00 NR 56.00 50.00
October 55.00 40.00 56.00 50.00
November 54.00 NR 56.00 50.00
December 52.00 NR NR 50.00
2009
January 52.00 46.00 NR 50.00
February 52.00 46.00 NR 50.00
March 52.00 49.00 NR 50.00
April 58.00 49.00 NR 56.00
May 58.00 54.00 58.00 60.00
June 56.00 54.00 60.00 60.00
July 64.00 60.00 65.00 66.00
August 66.00 61.00 65.00 66.00
September 68.00 63.00 65.00 66.00
October 78.00 80.00 90.00 78.00
November 85.00 79.00 96.00 86.00
December 85.00 80.00 96.00 88.00
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TABLE –3.11
RETAIL PRICES – MASUR (Split)
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu W. Bengal Delhi
Mumbai Madurai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 48.75 37.36 45.92 52.25
2009 59.00 57.50 67.00 64.00
2008
January 35.00 37.00 45.00 40.00
February 35.00 37.00 45.00 42.00
March 45.00 37.00 45.00 48.00
April 50.00 37.00 45.00 50.00
May 50.00 37.00 45.00 50.00
June 50.00 37.00 45.00 50.00
July 50.00 37.00 46.00 55.00
August 50.00 38.00 46.00 56.00
September 50.00 38.00 46.00 56.00
October 56.00 38.00 47.00 60.00
November 56.00 38.00 48.00 60.00
December 58.00 NR 48.00 60.00
2009
January 58.00 50.00 NR 60.00
February 58.00 50.00 NR 62.00
March 54.00 52.00 NR 58.00
April 56.00 54.00 NR 58.00
May 56.00 55.00 65.00 58.00
June 56.00 58.00 64.00 58.00
July 60.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
August 60.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
September 64.00 66.00 68.00 66.00
October 60.00 60.00 68.00 72.00
November 62.00 58.00 68.00 72.00
December 62.00 55.00 68.00 70.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 156
TABLE –3.12
RETAIL PRICES – URAD (Split)
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West Bengal Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 51.08 57.25 47.16 47.50
2009 63.00 51.42 58.00 62.00
2008
January 48.00 55.00 45.00 46.00
February 52.00 56.00 45.00 46.00
March 52.00 56.00 46.00 46.00
April 50.00 56.00 46.00 44.00
May 50.00 56.00 46.00 44.00
June 50.00 56.00 47.00 44.00
July 50.00 58.00 47.00 44.00
August 50.00 58.00 48.00 50.00
September 50.00 60.00 48.00 50.00
October 56.00 60.00 50.00 54.00
November 55.00 58.00 50.00 52.00
December 50.00 58.00 48.00 50.00
2009
January 50.00 42.00 NR 50.00
February 50.00 39.00 NR 52.00
March 50.00 42.50 NR 52.00
April 58.00 42.00 NR 56.00
May 58.00 43.50 47.00 58.00
June 52.00 45.00 44.00 58.00
July 64.00 56.50 56.00 64.00
August 64.00 53.50 60.00 64.00
September 64.00 52.50 60.00 64.00
October 72.00 65.50 60.00 74.00
November 85.00 68.50 68.00 78.00
December 85.00 66.50 68.00 78.00
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TABLE –3.13
RETAIL PRICES –GUR
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month Andhra
Pradesh
Haryana Odissa Panjab
Hyderabad Karnal Cuttack Amritsar
1 2 3 4 5
2008 22.00 18.25 19.25 22.83
2009 30.00 29.00 30.00 34.00
2008
January 20.00 13.00 16.00 20.00
February 20.00 14.00 16.00 25.00
March 20.00 14.00 16.00 20.00
April 20.00 14.00 16.00 20.00
May 20.00 17.00 16.00 20.00
June 20.00 18.00 16.00 20.00
July 20.00 22.00 20.00 24.00
August 24.00 23.00 23.00 25.00
September 24.00 22.00 23.00 25.00
October 24.00 21.00 23.00 25.00
November 24.00 19.00 23.00 25.00
December 24.00 22.00 23.00 25.00
2009
January 24.00 22.00 25.00 28.00
February 24.00 24.00 26.00 30.00
March 24.00 22.00 26.00 30.00
April 24.00 27.00 29.00 32.00
May 24.00 27.00 32.00 32.00
June 32.00 32.00 34.00 32.00
July 32.00 34.00 34.00 32.00
August 32.00 34.00 34.00 35.00
September 38.00 35.00 NR 35.00
October 38.00 30.00 NR 38.00
November NR 30.00 NR 45.00
December 38.00 28.00 NR 42.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 158
TABLE –3.13 (Contd.)
RETAIL PRICES –GUR
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Delhi
Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
1 6 7 8 9
2008 24.08 18.42 21.50 19.75
2009 26.00 32.00 37.00 30.00
2008
January 22.00 17.00 20.00 16.00
February 17.00 17.00 20.00 18.00
March 24.00 17.00 20.00 18.00
April 24.00 17.00 20.00 18.00
May 24.00 17.00 20.00 18.00
June 24.00 17.00 21.00 18.00
July 24.00 17.00 21.00 18.00
August 26.00 20.00 22.00 24.00
September 26.00 20.00 22.00 25.00
October 26.00 20.00 24.00 24.00
November 26.00 20.00 24.00 20.00
December 26.00 22.00 24.00 20.00
2009
January 26.00 24.00 NR 20.00
February 26.00 24.00 NR 24.00
March 26.00 24.00 NR 24.00
April 26.00 28.00 NR 27.00
May 26.00 34.00 34.00 32.00
June 26.00 36.00 35.00 32.00
July 26.00 36.00 35.00 35.00
August 26.00 38.00 35.00 34.00
September 26.00 40.00 38.00 36.00
October 26.00 38.00 40.00 36.00
November 26.00 30.00 40.00 32.00
December 26.00 30.00 40.00 32.00
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TABLE –3.14
RETAIL PRICES – SUGAR
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Chennai Allahabad Gorakhpur Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 17.65 19.00 18.25 21.42 19.42
2009 27.00 30.00 30.00 32.00 30.00
2008
January 16.00 16.00 17.00 17.00 16.00
February 15.50 18.00 16.00 18.00 18.00
March 16.50 18.00 17.00 20.00 18.00
April 16.50 18.00 18.00 20.00 18.00
May 16.00 18.00 18.00 21.00 18.00
June 16.00 18.00 18.00 21.00 18.00
July 17.00 19.00 18.00 22.00 18.00
August 24.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
September N.R. 20.00 18.00 24.00 21.00
October 19.50 20.00 18.00 24.00 22.00
November 19.50 20.00 18.00 24.00 22.00
December N.R. 21.00 21.00 24.00 22.00
2009
January 22.00 23.00 23.00 NR 24.00
February 22.00 NR 24.00 NR 25.00
March 22.00 24.00 25.00 NR 25.00
April 22.00 NR 27.00 NR 29.00
May 22.50 27.00 28.00 27.00 27.00
June 24.00 27.00 28.00 27.00 27.00
July 25.50 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
August 30.50 33.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
September 29.50 34.00 35.00 32.00 34.00
October 31.00 34.00 32.00 35.00 36.00
November 32.20 37.00 37.00 37.00 40.00
December 36.50 38.00 37.00 37.00 38.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 160
TABLE –3.15
RETAIL PRICES – POTATO
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 11.50 10.09 6.00 9.25 10.41
2009 15.00 14.00 12.00 16.00 15.00
2008
January 12.00 12.00 6.00 10.00 8.00
February 12.00 10.00 5.00 9.50 8.00
March 12.00 8.00 6.00 9.50 8.00
April 10.00 11.00 5.00 9.50 8.00
May 10.00 7.00 6.00 9.50 8.00
June 12.00 10.00 6.00 9.00 10.00
July 12.00 11.00 8.00 9.00 12.00
August 12.00 9.00 6.00 9.00 14.00
September 12.00 9.00 6.00 9.00 15.00
October 12.00 12.00 6.00 9.00 16.00
November 12.00 12.00 6.00 9.00 10.00
December 10.00 N.A. 6.00 9.00 8.00
2009
January 10.00 10.00 4.00 NR 6.00
February 10.00 10.00 6.00 NR 6.00
March 10.00 10.00 10.00 NR 8.00
April 12.00 14.00 10.00 NR 12.00
May 12.00 12.00 12.00 13.00 14.00
June 12.00 15.00 12.00 15.00 16.00
July 15.00 15.00 14.00 15.00 18.00
August 18.00 12.00 14.00 18.00 20.00
September 18.00 17.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
October 20.00 21.00 20.00 20.00 24.00
November 24.00 18.00 15.00 18.00 18.00
December 18.00 17.00 8.00 18.00 14.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 161
TABLE –3.16
RETAIL PRICES – ONION
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Jharkhand Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Delhi
Ranchi Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 11.92 10.83 10.30 20.17 13.00
2009 15.00 15.00 13.00 22.00 17.00
2008
January 8.00 8.00 12.00 18.00 10.00
February 8.00 10.00 8.00 18.00 10.00
March 8.00 10.0 7.00 20.00 10.00
April 8.00 8.00 11.00 20.00 10.00
May 10.00 8.00 8.00 20.00 10.00
June 11.00 10.00 10.00 20.00 12.00
July 12.00 10.00 9.00 20.00 12.00
August 14.00 12.00 14.00 20.00 14.00
September 14.00 12.00 N.A. 20.00 16.00
October 16.00 10.00 12.00 22.00 16.00
November 18.00 16.00 12.00 22.00 16.00
December 16.00 16.00 N.A. 22.00 20.00
2009
January 20.00 20.00 13.00 NR 20.00
February 16.00 16.00 13.00 NR 20.00
March 12.00 16.00 15.00 NR 18.00
April 10.00 12.00 10.00 NR 12.00
May 10.00 10.00 10.00 14.00 12.00
June 12.00 14.00 10.00 15.00 12.00
July 12.00 12.00 10.00 15.00 15.00
August 13.00 14.00 10.00 20.00 16.00
September 12.00 12.00 9.00 16.00 16.00
October 20.00 18.00 18.00 30.00 24.00
November 24.00 20.00 18.00 35.00 22.00
December 21.00 20.00 22.00 30.00 22.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 162
TABLE –3.17 RETAIL PRICES – BANANA (Rs. Per Dozen)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 14.67 16.00 17.33 32.67 22.83
2009 18.00 18.00 19.00 27.00 28.00
2008
January 16.00 18.00 15.00 30.00 20.00
February 16.00 18.00 17.00 30.00 20.00
March 16.00 10.00 17.00 32.00 24.00
April 14.00 10.00 18.00 32.00 24.00
May 14.00 10.00 20.00 32.00 24.00
June 14.00 18.00 20.00 32.00 24.00
July 14.00 18.00 18.00 34.00 24.00
August 14.00 18.00 18.00 34.00 24.00
September 14.00 18.00 17.00 34.00 24.00
October 14.00 18.00 18.00 34.00 24.00
November 14.00 18.00 15.00 34.00 22.00
December 16.00 18.00 15.00 34.00 20.00
2009
January 16.00 18.00 17.00 NR 22.00
February 16.00 18.00 14.00 NR 24.00
March 16.00 18.00 15.00 NR 24.00
April 16.00 18.00 18.00 NR 30.00
May 16.00 18.00 22.00 30.00 24.00
June 16.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
July 16.00 18.00 18.00 30.00 30.00
August 16.00 20.00 18.00 30.00 30.00
September 20.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
October 22.00 18.00 22.00 30.00 30.00
November 22.00 18.00 22.00 22.00 30.00
December 25.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 30.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 163
TABLE –3.18
RETAIL PRICES – GROUND NUT OIL
(Rs. per Kg./Ltr.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Hyderabad Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008 73.75 80.25 75.46 90.83 84.58 88.18
2009 68.00 71.00 67.00 100.00 105.00 103.00
2008
January 70.00 66.00 72.00 100.00 75.00 80.00
February 74.00 66.00 74.00 100.00 80.00 90.00
March 80.00 75.00 80.00 100.00 80.00 90.00
April 72.00 84.00 72.00 90.00 75.00 75.00
May 75.00 84.00 76.00 80.00 75.00 75.00
June 76.00 84.00 78.00 75.00 75.00 N.A.
July 76.00 84.00 78.00 75.00 75.00 80.00
August 76.00 84.00 75.00 80.00 80.00 80.00
September 72.00 84.00 75.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
October 72.00 84.00 75.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
November 72.00 84.00 N.A. 100.00 105.00 105.00
December 70.00 84.00 75.00 100.00 105.00 105.00
2009
January 70.00 74.00 65.00 100.00 NR 105.00
February 68.00 74.00 65.00 NR NR 105.00
March 64.00 74.00 65.00 100.00 NR 105.00
April 66.00 74.00 65.00 NR NR 105.00
May 70.00 78.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 105.00
June 70.00 62.00 65.00 100.00 110.00 105.00
July 65.00 65.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 105.00
August 68.00 68.00 65.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
September 70.00 70.00 65.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
October 70.00 70.00 68.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
November NR 72.00 68.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
December 72.00 74.00 77.00 100.00 110.00 100.00
Agriculture Prices in India 2008-09 164
TABLE –3.19 RETAIL PRICES – MUSTARD OIL (Rs. per Kg. /Ltr.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Nasik Chennai Lucknow Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008 80.00 69.33 67.83 73.67 67.33 70.58
2009 77.00 90.21 66.00 62.00 65.00 64.00
2008
January 80.00 65.00 68.00 66.00 66.00 62.00
February 80.00 65.00 70.00 78.00 66.00 66.00
March 80.00 66.00 80.00 74.00 68.00 72.00
April 80.00 66.00 70.00 68.00 66.00 64.00
May 80.00 68.00 65.00 68.00 66.00 68.00
June 80.00 68.00 80.00 74.00 66.00 74.00
July 80.00 70.00 85.00 80.00 66.00 76.00
August 80.00 70.00 75.00 76.00 68.00 74.00
September 80.00 72.00 72.00 76.00 68.00 72.00
October 80.00 72.00 70.00 76.00 68.00 75.00
November 80.00 75.00 72.00 74.00 70.00 72.00
December 80.00 75.00 72.00 74.00 70.00 72.00
2009
January 75.00 92.50 70.00 75.00 NR 72.00
February 75.00 92.50 70.00 NR NR 66.00
March 80.00 92.50 64.00 60.00 NR 60.00
April 70.00 92.50 63.00 NR NR 60.00
May 75.00 90.00 63.00 60.00 64.00 65.00
June 80.00 90.00 63.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
July 75.00 90.00 64.00 60.00 65.00 60.00
August 80.00 90.00 66.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
September 80.00 90.00 70.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
October 80.00 87.50 70.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
November 75.00 87.50 65.00 60.00 65.00 64.00
December 75.00 87.50 68.00 65.00 66.00 64.00
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TABLE –3.20
RETAIL PRICES – COCONUT OIL
(Rs. per Kg./Ltr)
Year/
Month
Kerala Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Ernakulam Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Jalpaiguri Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2008 67.42 79.50 78.17 118.00 74.00 102.92
2009 56.00 60.00 73.00 120.00 76.00 111.00
2008
January 60.00 78.00 68.00 120.00 74.00 100.00
February 65.00 78.00 68.00 120.00 74.00 95.00
March 64.00 78.00 76.00 120.00 74.00 95.00
April 67.00 80.00 78.00 120.00 74.00 95.00
May 66.00 80.00 76.00 120.00 74.00 90.00
June 74.00 80.00 80.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
July 70.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
August 73.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
September 70.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
October 67.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
November 68.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 100.00
December 65.00 80.00 82.00 120.00 74.00 110.00
2009
January 66.00 NR 87.00 120.00 NR 110.00
February 56.00 NR 87.00 NR NR 110.00
March 58.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
April 58.00 NR 72.00 NR NR 110.00
May 56.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
June 50.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
July 54.00 NR 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
August 52.00 60.00 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
September 50.00 68.00 72.00 120.00 NR 110.00
October 51.00 58.00 64.00 120.00 NR 110.00
November 56.00 54.00 64.00 120.00 NR 110.00
December 59.00 60.00 75.50 120.00 76.00 120.00
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TABLE –3.21
RETAIL PRICES – VANASPATI
(Rs. per Kg./Ltr.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West- Bengal Delhi
Nasik Chennai Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 56.00 72.00 64.42 60.00
2009 53.17 74.00 59.00 48.00
2008
January 56.00 60.00 64.00 58.00
February 56.00 72.00 62.00 63.00
March 56.00 74.00 62.00 66.00
April 56.00 74.00 62.00 65.00
May 56.00 72.00 62.00 62.00
June 56.00 76.00 62.00 68.00
July 56.00 74.00 64.00 68.00
August 56.00 74.00 64.00 62.00
September 56.00 74.00 66.00 60.00
October 56.00 74.00 67.00 55.00
November 56.00 70.00 68.00 48.00
December 56.00 70.00 70.00 45.00
2009
January 48.00 74.00 NR 45.00
February 48.00 74.00 NR 45.00
March 50.00 74.00 NR 45.00
April 48.00 74.00 NR 50.00
May 52.00 74.00 55.00 54.00
June 55.00 74.00 57.00 54.00
July 55.00 74.00 57.00 48.00
August 60.00 74.00 58.00 48.00
September 60.00 74.00 58.00 50.00
October 54.00 74.00 62.00 50.00
November 54.00 74.00 64.00 46.00
December 54.00 74.00 60.00 46.00
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TABLE –3.22
RETAIL PRICES – MILK
(Rs. Per ltr.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Allahabad Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 29.92 17.33 20.33 22.00 22.00
2009 35.00 17.00 23.00 25.00 24.00
2008
January 28.00 15.00 20.00 18.00 20.00
February 28.00 15.00 20.00 18.00 20.00
March 28.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 22.00
April 30.00 18.00 20.00 20.00 22.00
May 30.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 22.00
June 30.00 18.00 20.00 22.00 22.00
July 30.00 16.00 20.00 24.00 22.00
August 30.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 22.00
September 30.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 23.00
October 30.00 18.00 20.00 24.00 23.00
November 30.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 23.00
December 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 23.00
2009
January 35.00 15.80 22.00 NR 24.00
February 35.00 15.80 NR NR 24.00
March 35.00 15.80 22.00 NR 24.00
April 35.00 15.80 NR NR 24.00
May 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
June 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
July 35.00 18.00 22.00 24.00 24.00
August 35.00 18.00 22.00 27.00 24.00
September 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 24.00
October 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 24.00
November 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 25.00
December 35.00 18.00 24.00 25.00 25.00
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TABLE –3.23
RETAIL PRICES – MEAT
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
West
Bengal
Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Kanpur Kolkata Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6
2008 180.00 232.50 152.50 185.83 176.67
2009 193.00 251.00 163.00 243.00 206.00
2008
January 170.00 200.00 140.00 180.00 160.00
February 170.00 230.00 140.00 180.00 160.00
March 200.00 230.00 160.00 180.00 170.00
April 180.00 230.00 160.00 180.00 170.00
May 180.00 230.00 160.00 180.00 180.00
June 180.00 230.00 160.00 180.00 180.00
July 180.00 240.00 160.00 185.00 170.00
August 180.00 240.00 150.00 185.00 180.00
September 180.00 240.00 150.00 190.00 180.00
October 180.00 240.00 150.00 190.00 190.00
November 180.00 240.00 150.00 200.00 190.00
December 180.00 240.00 150.00 200.00 190.00
2009
January 180.00 240.00 150.00 NR 180.00
February 180.00 240.00 160.00 NR 190.00
March 180.00 230.00 150.00 NR 190.00
April 180.00 240.00 150.00 NR 200.00
May 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
June 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
July 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
August 200.00 260.00 160.00 240.00 200.00
September 200.00 260.00 150.00 240.00 200.00
October 200.00 260.00 185.00 240.00 230.00
November 200.00 260.00 185.00 250.00 240.00
December 200.00 260.00 185.00 250.00 240.00
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TABLE –3.24
RETAIL PRICES – EGG
(Rs. per Dozen.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Delhi
Mumbai Chennai Lucknow Delhi
1 2 3 4 5
2008 26.50 24.50 30.17 30.42
2009 33.00 30.00 35.00 33.00
2008
January 24.00 18.00 30.00 30.00
February 24.00 24.00 30.00 28.00
March 24.00 21.00 30.00 26.00
April 27.00 24.00 28.00 26.00
May 27.00 24.00 28.00 30.00
June 27.00 27.00 30.00 30.00
July 27.00 27.00 30.00 30.00
August 27.00 27.00 30.00 30.00
September 27.00 27.00 30.00 30.00
October 27.00 25.00 30.00 33.00
November 27.00 25.00 30.00 36.00
December 30.00 25.00 36.00 36.00
2009
January 30.00 29.00 38.00 30.00
February 30.00 29.00 36.00 30.00
March 30.00 26.00 36.00 30.00
April 30.00 27.00 36.00 30.00
May 35.00 27.00 30.00 33.00
June 32.00 33.00 30.00 33.00
July 32.00 33.00 30.00 30.00
August 32.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
September 35.00 30.00 30.00 34.00
October 36.00 33.00 36.00 36.00
November 36.00 39.00 45.00 44.00
December 36.00 28.80 48.00 40.00
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TABLE –3.25
RETAIL PRICES – Chicken (Poultry)
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Andhra
Pradesh
Karnataka Maharashtra Tamil
Nadu
West
Bengal
Delhi
Hyderabad Bangalore Nasik Chennai Madurai Asansol Delhi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2008 89.50 136.25 60.00 97.92 65.91 85.00 105.41
2009 95.00 70.00 94.17 98.00 96.00 98.00 111.00
2008
January 58.00 75.00 60.00 70.00 60.00 80.00 90.00
February 60.00 60.00 70.00 65.00 80.00 90.00
March 86.00 80.00 60.00 85.00 60.00 80.00 90.00
April 82.00 100.00 60.00 90.00 60.00 90.00 100.00
May 100.00 120.00 60.00 95.00 60.00 90.00 125.00
June 100.00 140.00 60.00 85.00 60.00 90.00 120.00
July 88.00 160.00 60.00 80.00 60.00 90.00 100.00
August 106.00 180.00 60.00 80.00 60.00 80.00 110.00
September 102.00 180.00 60.00 130.00 60.00 70.00 90.00
October 100.00 180.00 60.00 130.00 60.00 80.00 120.00
November 92.00 180.00 60.00 130.00 60.00 95.00 120.00
December 92.00 180.00 60.00 130.00 60.00 95.00 110.00
2009
January 86.00 70.00 80.00 80.00 NR 90.00 110.00
February 82.00 70.00 100.00 80.00 90.00 90.00 110.00
March 102.00 70.00 100.00 80.00 NR NR 110.00
April 96.00 70.00 90.00 95.00 NR 100.00 110.00
May 124.00 70.00 90.00 95.00 NR 90.00 110.00
June 120.00 70.00 90.00 105.00 100.00 90.00 110.00
July 96.00 70.00 90.00 115.00 100.00 100.00 110.00
August 74.00 70.00 90.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
September 82.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
October 96.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 95.00 100.00 110.00
November NR 70.00 100.00 105.00 NR 120.00 110.00
December 86.00 70.00 100.00 105.00 NR NR 120.00
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TABLE –3.26
RETAIL PRICES – FISH
(Rs. per Kg.)
Year/
Month
Maharashtra Tamil Nadu West Bengal Delhi
Nasik Phompheret
Chennai (Cat fish-Marine)
Kolkata (Rohu)
Delhi (Local Rohu)
1 2 3 4 5
2008 140.00 46.25 92.00 69.00
2009 134.16 77.00 120.00 74.00
2008
January 140.00 40.00 80.00 65.00
February 140.00 40.00 80.00 65.00
March 140.00 40.00 90.00 65.00
April 140.00 40.00 90.00 70.00
May 140.00 40.00 90.00 70.00
June 140.00 40.00 90.00 70.00
July 140.00 40.00 90.00 70.00
August 140.00 40.00 90.00 70.00
September 140.00 40.00 100.00 70.00
October 140.00 65.00 100.00 70.00
November 140.00 65.00 100.00 70.00
December 140.00 65.00 100.00 70.00
2009
January 140.00 65.00 NR 70.00
February 135.00 65.00 NR 70.00
March 135.00 75.00 NR 70.00
April 130.00 80.00 NR 70.00
May 135.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
June 140.00 80.00 90.00 70.00
July 135.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
August 130.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
September 130.00 80.00 120.00 70.00
October 130.00 80.00 120.00 85.00
November 135.00 80.00 150.00 85.00
December 135.00 80.00 120.00 85.00
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TABLE 4.1
PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN SOME FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Year/
Month
Rice Maize Wheat
Pakistan
Karachi (Basmati Ordinary) ($/M.T.)
U.S.A
Chicago
(C/56lbs)
U.K
London (U.S. No. 3 Yellow)
(Pound/MT)
U.S.A.
Chicago
(C/60lbs)
Canada
Winnipeg
(Can$/M.T)
2008
January 1000.00 483.25 114.00 916.00 221.00
February 1100.00 527.50 117.30 1185.75 281.80
March 1100.00 550.00 117.50 1017.50 300.00
April 1100.00 579.50 126.40 806.00 300.00
May 1100.00 587.00 124.90 746.75 300.00
June 1100.00 751.00 157.20 928.75 300.00
July 1100.00 569.50 144.60 790.75 285.00
August 1100.00 568.75 120.80 789.00 285.00
September 1100.00 559.25 137.30 730.25 285.00
October 1100.00 404.50 113.30 537.50 285.00
November 1100.00 350.00 115.70 536.00 285.00
December 1100.00 385.00 110.20 559.50 285.00
2009
January 1100.00 380.00 131.50 576.50 285.00
February 900.00 367.00 131.50 527.50 285.00
March 900.00 389.25 112.10 508.00 285.00
April 900.00 387.75 112.90 530.50 285.00
May 1100.00 433.75 120.70 640.50 285.00
June 1100.00 383.25 108.50 533.00 285.00
July 1100.00 330.75 108.50 523.00 285.00
August 1100.00 316.75 95.00 468.75 285.00
September 750.00 332.00 95.00 459.75 285.00
October 750.00 381.75 95.00 511.25 285.00
November 750.00 392.00 95.00 550.25 285.00
December 750.00 395.50 113.8 517.75 285.00
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TABLE 4.2
PRICES OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN SOME FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Year/
Month
Barley Oats Groundnut Groundnut
Oil
Coconut
Oil
Castor
Oil
Canada
Winnipeg
(Can$/M.T
Canada
Winnipeg
(Can$/M.T
European
Ports
US 40/50
($ M.T.)
U.K.
Crude Any Origin Cif Rotterdam ($ M.T.)
Netherland
Crude Philippine/ Indonesia ($ M.T.)
Nether-
Land
Any Origin Ext ($ M.T.)
2008
January 203.60 212.30 1750.00 1700.00 1265.00 1435.00
February 217.00 280.20 1700.00 1900.00 1475.00 1575.00
March 226.30 233.20 1700.00 2100.00 1440.00 1640.00
April 240.00 256.00 1700.00 2200.00 1470.00 1670.00
May 228.20 254.90 1700.00 2200.00 1630.00 1641.00
June 250.00 296.30 1700.00 2318.00 1445.00 1720.00
July 240.00 260.70 NR 2318.00 1370.00 1880.00
August 223.30 239.30 1620.00 1640.00 1210.00 1875.00
September 195.00 225.90 1600.00 2300.00 1090.00 1730.00
October 172.90 163.40 1350.00 NR 710.00 1500.00
November 141.00 135.70 1250.00 1750.00 740.00 1530.00
December 153.30 139.80 1250.00 1500.00 740.00 1450.00
2009
January 145.00 141.60 1150.00 1500.00 670.00 1220.00
February 134.00 125.90 1100.00 1375.00 665.00 1140.00
March 144.00 134.70 1100.00 1290.00 625.00 1040.00
April 137.00 127.00 1100.00 1290.00 760.00 1220.00
May 157.00 172.80 1100.00 NR 820.00 1020.00
June 168.60 137.10 1100.00 NR 700.00 1245.00
July 140.40 131.80 1100.00 NR 705.00 1240.00
August 120.00 143.50 1150.00 NR 730.00 1400.00
September 116.00 139.50 1150.00 NR 700.00 1370.00
October 165.00 172.20 1150.00 1375.00 710.00 1445.00
November 156.60 179.80 NR 1375.00 760.00 1590.00
December 161.00 169.20 NR 1375.00 770.00 1540.00